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奧波萊

简奥波莱 · 繁奧波萊

Mandarin · pinyin Ào bō lái

Opole, city in Poland

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波: bō · waves, breakers; undulations
萊: Look up this written character
奥: ào · mysterious, obscure, profound
莱: lái · goosefoot, weed; fallow field

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4–1–2 · Ao4 bo1 lai2

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