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台中

Mandarin · pinyin Tái zhōng

variant of 臺中 Tái zhōng

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台: tái · platform; unit; term of address
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain

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2–1 · Tai2 zhong1

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