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昌吉回族自治州

Mandarin · pinyin Chāng jí Huí zú Zì zhì zhōu

Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區 Xīn jiāng Wéi wú ěr Zì zhì qū

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昌: chāng · light of sun; good, proper
吉: jí · lucky, propitious, good
回: huí · return, turn around; a time
族: zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
自: zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
治: zhì · govern, regulate, administer
州: zhōu · administrative division, state

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1–2–2–2–4–4–1 · Chang1 ji2 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1

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Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture

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