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二連

简二连 · 繁二連

Mandarin · pinyin Èr lián

see 二連浩特市 Èr lián hào tè Shì

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二: èr · two; twice
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连: lián · join, connect; continuous; even

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4–2 · Er4 lian2

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(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 二連浩特／二连浩特 (Èrliánhàotè): Erenhot (a county-level city of Xilingol, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China)
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 二 (èr), 連 /连.

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