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三穗縣

简三穗县 · 繁三穗縣

Mandarin · pinyin Sān suì Xiàn

Sansui, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州 Qián dōng nán Miáo zú Dòng zú Zì zhì zhōu, Guizhou

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三: sān · three
穗: suì · ear of grain; tassel; Guangzhou
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–4–4 · San1 sui4 Xian4

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