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子洲縣

简子洲县 · 繁子洲縣

Mandarin · pinyin Zǐ zhōu Xiàn

Zizhou, a county in Yulin City 榆林市 Yú lín Shì, Shaanxi

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子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
洲: zhōu · continent; island; islet
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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3–1–4 · Zi3 zhou1 Xian4

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