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吳中區

简吴中区 · 繁吳中區

Mandarin · pinyin Wú zhōng Qū

Wuzhong, a district of Suzhou City 蘇州市 Sū zhōu Shì, Jiangsu

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吳: Look up this written character
中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
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吴: wú · name of warring state; surname
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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2–1–1 · Wu2 zhong1 Qu1

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