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斯摩稜斯克

简斯摩棱斯克 · 繁斯摩稜斯克

Mandarin · pinyin Sī mó léng sī kè

Smolensk (Russian city)

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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
摩: mó · rub, scour, grind; friction
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克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
棱: léng · squared timber; angle, edge

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1–2–2–1–4 · Si1 mo2 leng2 si1 ke4

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