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中方縣

简中方县 · 繁中方縣

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōng fāng Xiàn

Zhongfang, a county in Huaihua City 懷化市 Huái huà Shì, Hunan

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中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
方: fāng · a square, rectangle; a region; local
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–1–4 · Zhong1 fang1 Xian4

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