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姜堰區

简姜堰区 · 繁姜堰區

Mandarin · pinyin Jiāng yàn Qū

Jiangyan, a district of Taizhou City 泰州市 Tài zhōu Shì, Jiangsu

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姜: jiāng · surname; ginger
堰: yàn · dam; embankment, dike, bank
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区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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1–4–1 · Jiang1 yan4 Qu1

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