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建三江

Mandarin · pinyin Jiàn sān jiāng

Jiansanjiang, large-scale agricultural development in Sanjiang river plain in Heilongjiang

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建: jiàn · build, establish, erect, found
三: sān · three
江: jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname

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4–1–1 · Jian4 san1 jiang1

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