吉安市

Mandarin · pinyin Jí ān Shì

Meanings

  1. Ji'an, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省 Jiāng xī Shěng
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吉
jí · lucky, propitious, good
安
ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
市
shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
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2–1–4 · Ji2 an1 Shi4

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