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休寧縣

简休宁县 · 繁休寧縣

Mandarin · pinyin Xiū níng Xiàn

Xiuning, a county in Huangshan City 黃山市 Huáng shān Shì, Anhui

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休: xiū · rest, stop; retire; do not!
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宁: níng · calm, peaceful, serene; healthy
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–2–4 · Xiu1 ning2 Xian4

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