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土默特左旗

Mandarin · pinyin Tǔ mò tè zuǒ qí

Tumed left banner, Mongolian Tümed züün khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特 Hū hé hào tè, Inner Mongolia

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土: tǔ · soil, earth; items made of earth
默: mò · silent; quiet, still; dark
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
左: zuǒ · left; east; unorthodox, improper
旗: qí · banner, flag, streamer

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3–4–4–3–2 · Tu3 mo4 te4 zuo3 qi2

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