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丘縣

简丘县 · 繁丘縣

Mandarin · pinyin Qiū xiàn

Qiu county in Hebei

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丘: qiū · hill; elder; empty; a name
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–4 · Qiu1 xian4

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