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卡薩布蘭卡

简卡萨布兰卡 · 繁卡薩布蘭卡

Mandarin · pinyin Kǎ sà bù lán kǎ

Casablanca (Morocco's economic capital)

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卡: kǎ · card, punch card; calorie
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布: bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
蘭: Look up this written character
萨: sà · Buddhist gods or immortals
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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3–4–4–2–3 · Ka3 sa4 bu4 lan2 ka3

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Casablanca (a city in Morocco)

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