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亞利桑納州

简亚利桑纳州 · 繁亞利桑納州

Mandarin · pinyin Yà lì sāng nà zhōu

state of Arizona

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亞: Look up this written character
利: lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
桑: sāng · mulberry tree; surname
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州: zhōu · administrative division, state
亚: yà · Asia; second
纳: nà · admit, take, receive, accept

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4–4–1–4–1 · Ya4 li4 sang1 na4 zhou1

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