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嵊泗列島

简嵊泗列岛 · 繁嵊泗列島

Mandarin · pinyin Shèng sì Liè dǎo

Shengsi Islands, making up Shengsi county in Zhoushan 舟山 Zhōu shān, Zhejiang

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嵊: shèng · district in Shaohsing, Chekiang
泗: sì · mucous; nasal flow; sniffle; river in Shandong
列: liè · a line; to arrange in order, classify
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岛: dǎo · island

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4–4–4–3 · Sheng4 si4 Lie4 dao3

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sing6 si3 lit6 dou2

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