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斯瓦特谷地

Mandarin · pinyin Sī wǎ tè gǔ dì

Swat valley in Pakistani Northwest Frontier

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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
瓦: wǎ · tile; earthenware pottery; girl
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
谷: gǔ · valley, gorge, ravine; Kangxi radical 150
地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region

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1–3–4–3–4 · Si1 wa3 te4 gu3 di4

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