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嘉魚縣

简嘉鱼县 · 繁嘉魚縣

Mandarin · pinyin Jiā yú Xiàn

Jiayu, a county in Xianning City 咸寧市 Xián níng Shì, Hubei

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嘉: jiā · excellent; joyful; auspicious
魚: yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
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鱼: yú · fish; surname; Kangxi radical 195
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–2–4 · Jia1 yu2 Xian4

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