格洛斯特

Mandarin · pinyin Gé luò sī tè

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  1. Gloucester city in southwest England
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格
gé · pattern, standard, form; style
洛
luò · river in Shanxi province; city
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
特
tè · special, unique, distinguished
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2–4–1–4 · Ge2 luo4 si1 te4

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