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哥倫比亞特區

简哥伦比亚特区 · 繁哥倫比亞特區

Mandarin · pinyin Gē lún bǐ yà tè qū

District of Columbia, USA

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哥: gē · elder brother
倫: Look up this written character
比: bǐ · to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇
亞: Look up this written character
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
區: Look up this written character
伦: lún · normal human relationships
亚: yà · Asia; second
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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1–2–3–4–4–1 · Ge1 lun2 bi3 ya4 te4 qu1

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go1 leon4 bei2 aa3 dak6 keoi1

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District of Columbia

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