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文山壯族苗族自治州

简文山壮族苗族自治州 · 繁文山壯族苗族自治州

Mandarin · pinyin Wén shān Zhuàng zú Miáo zú Zì zhì zhōu

Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, in Yunnan Province 雲南省 Yún nán Shěng

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文: wén · literature, culture, writing
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
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族: zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
苗: miáo · sprouts; Miao nationality
自: zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
治: zhì · govern, regulate, administer
州: zhōu · administrative division, state
壮: zhuàng · big, large; robust; name of tribe

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2–1–4–2–2–2–4–4–1 · Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1

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