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俄克拉何馬城

简俄克拉何马城 · 繁俄克拉何馬城

Mandarin · pinyin É kè lā hé mǎ chéng

Oklahoma City

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俄: é · sudden(ly), soon; Russian
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
何: hé · what, why, where, which, how
馬: Look up this written character
城: chéng · castle; city, town; municipality
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187

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2–4–1–2–3–2 · E2 ke4 la1 he2 ma3 cheng2

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Oklahoma City (a city, the capital city of Oklahoma, United States)

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