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宣武門

简宣武门 · 繁宣武門

Mandarin · pinyin Xuān wǔ mén

Xuanwumen, Beijing

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宣: xuān · declare, announce, proclaim
武: wǔ · military; martial, warlike
門: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
门: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening

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1–3–2 · Xuan1 wu3 men2

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syun1 mou5 mun4

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