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布里奇頓

简布里奇顿 · 繁布里奇頓

Mandarin · pinyin Bù lǐ qí dùn

Bridgetown, capital of Barbados

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布: bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
里: lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
奇: qí · strange, unusual, uncanny, occult
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顿: dùn · pause, stop; bow, kowtow; arrange

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4–3–2–4 · Bu4 li3 qi2 dun4

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