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吉陽

简吉阳 · 繁吉陽

Mandarin · pinyin Jí yáng

see 吉陽區 Jí yáng Qū

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吉: jí · lucky, propitious, good
陽: yáng · the active, male principle in Chinese philosophy (yang); light; sun
阳: yáng · 'male' principle; light; sun

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2–2 · Ji2 yang2

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