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東西湖區

简东西湖区 · 繁東西湖區

Mandarin · pinyin Dōng xī hú Qū

Dongxihu, a district of Wuhan City 武漢市 Wǔ hàn Shì, Hubei

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東: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
湖: hú · a lake; Hubei, Hunan; bluish-green
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东: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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1–1–2–1 · Dong1 xi1 hu2 Qu1

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