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東北大學

简东北大学 · 繁東北大學

Mandarin · pinyin Dōng běi Dà xué

Northeastern University (in Shenyang 瀋陽市 Shěn yáng shì, Liaoning)
Tōhoku University, Sendai, Japan

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東: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
北: běi · north; northern; northward
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
东: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
学: xué · learning, knowledge; school

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1–3–4–2 · Dong1 bei3 Da4 xue2

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