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東蘭縣

简东兰县 · 繁東蘭縣

Mandarin · pinyin Dōng lán Xiàn

Donglan, a county in Hechi City 河池市 Hé chí Shì, Guangxi

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東: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
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縣: Look up this written character
东: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–2–4 · Dong1 lan2 Xian4

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