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武侯區

简武侯区 · 繁武侯區

Mandarin · pinyin Wǔ hóu Qū

Wuhou, a district of Chengdu City 成都市 Chéng dū Shì, Sichuan

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武: wǔ · military; martial, warlike
侯: hóu · marquis, lord; target in archery
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区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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3–2–1 · Wu3 hou2 Qu1

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