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京滬高鐵

简京沪高铁 · 繁京滬高鐵

Mandarin · pinyin Jīng Hù gāo tiě

Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, completed in 2010
abbr. for 京滬高速鐵路

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京: jīng · capital city
滬: Look up this written character
高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
鐵: Look up this written character
沪: hù · Shanghai; river near Shanghai
铁: tiě · iron; strong, solid, firm

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1–4–1–3 · Jing1 Hu4 gao1 tie3

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