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北川羌族自治縣

简北川羌族自治县 · 繁北川羌族自治縣

Mandarin · pinyin Běi chuān Qiāng zú Zì zhì xiàn

Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, in Mianyang City 綿陽市 Mián yáng Shì, Sichuan

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北: běi · north; northern; northward
川: chuān · stream, river; flow; boil
羌: qiāng · Qiang nationality; surname
族: zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
自: zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
治: zhì · govern, regulate, administer
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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3–1–1–2–4–4–4 · Bei3 chuan1 Qiang1 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4

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