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佛羅倫斯

简佛罗伦斯 · 繁佛羅倫斯

Mandarin · pinyin Fó luó lún sī

(Tw) Florence, Italy

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佛: fú · Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Japanese)
羅: Look up this written character
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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze
伦: lún · normal human relationships

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2–2–2–1 · Fo2 luo2 lun2 si1

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fat6 lo4 leon4 si1

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(Hong-Kong, Taiwan) Florence (a city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Florence and the region of Tuscany, Italy)
(Hong-Kong, Taiwan) Florence (a metropolitan city of Tuscany, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Florence)
(Hong-Kong, Taiwan) Florence (placename in various countries)
(Hong-Kong, Taiwan) a transliteration of the English female given name Florence

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