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吳哥窟

简吴哥窟 · 繁吳哥窟

Mandarin · pinyin Wú gē kū

Angkor Wat, temple complex in Cambodia

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吳: Look up this written character
哥: gē · elder brother
窟: kū · hole, cave; cellar; underground
吴: wú · name of warring state; surname

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2–1–1 · Wu2 ge1 ku1

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Angkor Wat

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