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掇刀區

简掇刀区 · 繁掇刀區

Mandarin · pinyin Duō dāo Qū

Duodao, a district of Jingmen City 荊門市 Jīng mén Shì, Hubei

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掇: duō · collect, gather up, pick up
刀: dāo · knife; old coin; measure
區: Look up this written character
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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1–1–1 · Duo1 dao1 Qu1

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