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劉公島

简刘公岛 · 繁劉公島

Mandarin · pinyin Liú gōng Dǎo

Liugong island in the Yellow sea

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公: gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
島: Look up this written character
刘: liú · surname; kill, destroy
岛: dǎo · island

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2–1–3 · Liu2 gong1 Dao3

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Liugong Island (an island of Weihai, Shandong, China)

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