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帖撒羅尼迦

简帖撒罗尼迦 · 繁帖撒羅尼迦

Mandarin · pinyin Tiě sā luó ní jiā

Thessalonica

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帖: tiē · invitation card; notice
撒: sā · release, cast away, let go; disperse; relax
羅: Look up this written character
尼: ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
迦: jiā · character for transliteration
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze

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3–1–2–2–1 · Tie3 sa1 luo2 ni2 jia1

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tip3 saat3 lo4 nei4 gaa1

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(Protestantism) Thessalonica

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