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平定縣

简平定县 · 繁平定縣

Mandarin · pinyin Píng dìng Xiàn

Pingding, a county in Yangquan City 陽泉市 Yáng quán Shì, Shanxi

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平: píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
定: dìng · decide, settle, fix
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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2–4–4 · Ping2 ding4 Xian4

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