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威寧彝族回族苗族自治縣

简威宁彝族回族苗族自治县 · 繁威寧彝族回族苗族自治縣

Mandarin · pinyin Wēi níng Yí zú Huí zú Miáo zú Zì zhì xiàn

Weining Yi, Hui, and Miao Autonomous County, in Bijie City 畢節市 Bì jié Shì, Guizhou

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威: wēi · pomp, power; powerful; dominate
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彝: yí · Yi (nationality); tripod, wine vessel; rule
族: zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
回: huí · return, turn around; a time
苗: miáo · sprouts; Miao nationality
自: zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
治: zhì · govern, regulate, administer
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宁: níng · calm, peaceful, serene; healthy
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–2–2–2–2–2–2–2–4–4–4 · Wei1 ning2 Yi2 zu2 Hui2 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4

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