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唐寧街

简唐宁街 · 繁唐寧街

Mandarin · pinyin Táng níng Jiē

Downing Street (London)

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唐: táng · Tang dynasty; Chinese
寧: Look up this written character
街: jiē · street, road, thoroughfare
宁: níng · calm, peaceful, serene; healthy

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2–2–1 · Tang2 ning2 Jie1

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Downing Street

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