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崇陽

简崇阳 · 繁崇陽

Mandarin · pinyin Chóng yáng

see 崇陽縣 Chóng yáng Xiàn

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崇: chóng · esteem, honor, revere, venerate
陽: yáng · the active, male principle in Chinese philosophy (yang); light; sun
阳: yáng · 'male' principle; light; sun

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2–2 · Chong2 yang2

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(～縣) Chongyang (a county of Xianning, Hubei, China)

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