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巴倫西亞

简巴伦西亚 · 繁巴倫西亞

Mandarin · pinyin Bā lún xī yà

Valencia, Spain

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巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
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西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
亞: Look up this written character
伦: lún · normal human relationships
亚: yà · Asia; second

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(Mainland-China) Valencia (the capital city of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain)
(Mainland-China) Valencia, Valencian Community (an autonomous community of Spain; in full, Valencian Community)
(Mainland-China) Valencia (a province of the autonomous community of Valencia, Spain)
(Mainland-China) Valencia (the capital city of the state of Carabobo, Venezuela)

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