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台伯河

Mandarin · pinyin Tái bó Hé

Tiber (river in Italy, the main watercourse of Rome)

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台: tái · platform; unit; term of address
伯: bó · older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'
河: hé · river; stream; the Yellow River

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2–2–2 · Tai2 bo2 He2

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