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斗六市

Mandarin · pinyin Dǒu liù shì

Douliu or Touliu city in Yunlin county 雲林縣 Yún lín xiàn, Taiwan

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斗: dòu · dǒu · a dipper; unit of volume (ten 升 or litres); Kangxi radical 68; 8th lunar mansion, determinative star φ Sagittarii
六: liù · number six
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade

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3–4–4 · Dou3 liu4 shi4

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