川滇藏

Mandarin · pinyin Chuān Diān Zàng

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  1. Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet
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川
chuān · stream, river; flow; boil
滇
diān · Yunnan province
藏
cáng · hide, conceal; hoard, store up
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1–1–4 · Chuan1 Dian1 Zang4

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