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密歇根

Mandarin · pinyin Mì xiē gēn

Michigan, US state

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密: mì · dense, thick, close; intimate
歇: xiē · rest, stop, lodge
根: gēn · root, base(d on); foundation

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4–1–1 · Mi4 xie1 gen1

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(～州) (Mainland China, Hong Kong) Michigan (a state of the United States)

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