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新造

Mandarin · pinyin xīn zào#

newly made

Mandarin · pinyin Xīn zào#

Xinzao town, Guangdong

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新: xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
造: zào · construct, build, make, begin; prepare

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1–4 · xin1 zao4

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verb

to newly create; to create

name

(～鎮) Xinzao (a town in Panyu district, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China)

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