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安龍縣

简安龙县 · 繁安龍縣

Mandarin · pinyin Ān lóng Xiàn

Anlong, a county in Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔西南布依族苗族自治州 Qián xī nán Bù yī zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu, Guizhou

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安: ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
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龙: lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–2–4 · An1 long2 Xian4

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