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南召縣

简南召县 · 繁南召縣

Mandarin · pinyin Nán zhào Xiàn

Nanzhao, a county in Nanyang City 南陽市 Nán yáng Shì, Henan

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南: nán · south; southern part; southward
召: zhào · imperial decree; summon
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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2–4–4 · Nan2 zhao4 Xian4

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naam4 ziu6 jyun6

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