南浦市

Mandarin · pinyin Nán pǔ shì

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  1. Nampo city in North Korea
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南
nán · south; southern part; southward
浦
pǔ · bank of river, shore; surname
市
shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
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2–3–4 · Nan2 pu3 shi4

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