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杜篤瑪

简杜笃玛 · 繁杜篤瑪

Mandarin · pinyin Dù dǔ mǎ

Dodoma, capital of Tanzania (Tw)

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杜: dù · stop, prevent; restrict; surname
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笃: dǔ · deep, true, sincere, genuine
玛: mǎ · agate; cornelian

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4–3–3 · Du4 du3 ma3

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