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內羅畢

简内罗毕 · 繁內羅畢

Mandarin · pinyin Nèi luó bì

Nairobi, capital of Kenya

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內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
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内: nèi · inside
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze
毕: bì · end, finish, conclude; completed

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4–2–4 · Nei4 luo2 bi4

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(Mainland China) Nairobi (the capital city of Kenya)

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