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南岸區

简南岸区 · 繁南岸區

Mandarin · pinyin Nán àn Qū

Nan'an, a district of central Chongqing 重慶 Chóng qìng

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南: nán · south; southern part; southward
岸: àn · bank, shore; beach, coast
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区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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2–4–1 · Nan2 an4 Qu1

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