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寧南縣

简宁南县 · 繁寧南縣

Mandarin · pinyin Níng nán Xiàn

Ningnan, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州 Liáng shān Yí zú Zì zhì zhōu, Sichuan

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南: nán · south; southern part; southward
縣: Look up this written character
宁: níng · calm, peaceful, serene; healthy
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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2–2–4 · Ning2 nan2 Xian4

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ning4 naam4 jyun6

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