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巴彥縣

简巴彦县 · 繁巴彥縣

Mandarin · pinyin Bā yàn Xiàn

Bayan, a county in Harbin City 哈爾濱市 Hā ěr bīn Shì, Heilongjiang

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巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
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彦: yàn · elegant
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–4–4 · Ba1 yan4 Xian4

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