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忠清南道

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōng qīng nán dào

South Chungcheong Province, South Korea, capital Daejeon 大田 Dà tián

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忠: zhōng · loyalty, devotion, fidelity
清: qīng · clear, pure, clean; peaceful
南: nán · south; southern part; southward
道: dào · path, road, street; method, way

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1–1–2–4 · Zhong1 qing1 nan2 dao4

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South Chungcheong Province (a province of South Korea)

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