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大田縣

简大田县 · 繁大田縣

Mandarin · pinyin Dà tián Xiàn

Datian, a county in Sanming City 三明市 Sān míng Shì, Fujian

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
田: tián · field, arable land, cultivated
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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4–2–4 · Da4 tian2 Xian4

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