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張北縣

简张北县 · 繁張北縣

Mandarin · pinyin Zhāng běi Xiàn

Zhangbei, a county in Zhangjiakou City 張家口市 Zhāng jiā kǒu Shì, Hebei

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張: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet; 26th lunar mansion, determinative star υ¹ Hydrae
北: běi · north; northern; northward
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张: zhāng · stretch, extend, expand; sheet
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–3–4 · Zhang1 bei3 Xian4

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