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奈曼旗

Mandarin · pinyin Nài màn qí

Naiman banner or Naiman khoshuu in Tongliao 通遼 Tōng liáo, Inner Mongolia

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奈: nài · but, how; bear, stand, endure
曼: màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
旗: qí · banner, flag, streamer

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4–4–2 · Nai4 man4 qi2

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