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昌吉

Mandarin · pinyin Chāng jí

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昌: chāng · light of sun; good, proper
吉: jí · lucky, propitious, good

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1–2 · Chang1 ji2

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name

(～回族自治州, ～州) Changji (an autonomous prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China)
(～市) Changji (a county-level city of Changji Prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China)

noun

(～卦) A combination 二上二中三下 in the Lingqijing.

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