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伊斯蘭堡

简伊斯兰堡 · 繁伊斯蘭堡

Mandarin · pinyin Yī sī lán bǎo

Islamabad, capital of Pakistan

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伊: yī · third person pronoun; he, she, this, that
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
蘭: Look up this written character
堡: bǎo · fort, fortress; town, village
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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1–1–2–3 · Yi1 si1 lan2 bao3

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ji1 si1 laan4 bou2

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(Mainland China) Islamabad (a city, the capital city of Pakistan)

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