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新西伯利亞

简新西伯利亚 · 繁新西伯利亞

Mandarin · pinyin Xīn xī bó lì yà

Novosibirsk (city in Russia)

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新: xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
伯: bó · older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'
利: lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
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亚: yà · Asia; second

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1–1–2–4–4 · Xin1 xi1 bo2 li4 ya4

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san1 sai1 baak3 lei6 aa3

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(～州) Novosibirsk (an oblast of Russia)
Novosibirsk (a city, the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia)

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