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敘永縣

简叙永县 · 繁敘永縣

Mandarin · pinyin Xù yǒng Xiàn

Xuyong, a county in Luzhou City 瀘州市 Lú zhōu Shì, Sichuan

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永: yǒng · long, perpetual, eternal, forever
縣: Look up this written character
叙: xù · express, state, relate, narrate
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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4–3–4 · Xu4 yong3 Xian4

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