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康巴地區

简康巴地区 · 繁康巴地區

Mandarin · pinyin Kāng bā dì qū

former Tibetan province of Kham, now split between Tibet and Sichuan

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康: kāng · peaceful, quiet; happy, healthy
巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
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区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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1–1–4–1 · Kang1 ba1 di4 qu1

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