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彝良縣

简彝良县 · 繁彝良縣

Mandarin · pinyin Yí liáng Xiàn

Yiliang, a county in Zhaotong City 昭通市 Zhāo tōng Shì, Yunnan

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彝: yí · Yi (nationality); tripod, wine vessel; rule
良: liáng · good, virtuous, respectable
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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2–2–4 · Yi2 liang2 Xian4

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