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弗里斯蘭

简弗里斯兰 · 繁弗里斯蘭

Mandarin · pinyin Fú lǐ sī lán

Friesland, province of the Netherlands

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弗: fú · not, negative
里: lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
蘭: Look up this written character
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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2–3–1–2 · Fu2 li3 si1 lan2

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fat1 lei5 si1 laan4

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(～省) Friesland

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