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明古魯市

简明古鲁市 · 繁明古魯市

Mandarin · pinyin Míng gǔ lǔ shì

Bengkulu (Indonesian town on the south coast of Sumatra)

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明: míng · bright, light, brilliant; clear
古: gǔ · old, classic, ancient
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市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
鲁: lǔ · foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar

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2–3–3–4 · Ming2 gu3 lu3 shi4

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