奧什

简 奥什 · 繁 奧什
Mandarin · pinyin Ào shí

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  1. Osh (city in Kyrgyzstan)
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什
shén · file of ten soldiers; mixed, miscellaneous
奥
ào · mysterious, obscure, profound
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4–2 · Ao4 shi2

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