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比亞韋斯托克

简比亚韦斯托克 · 繁比亞韋斯托克

Mandarin · pinyin Bǐ yà wéi sī tuō kè

Białystok, city in Poland

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比: bǐ · to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇
亞: Look up this written character
韋: Look up this written character
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
托: tuō · to hold up with palm; to support, rely on
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
亚: yà · Asia; second
韦: wéi · tanned leather; surname; simplified form of Kangxi radical 178

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3–4–2–1–1–4 · Bi3 ya4 wei2 si1 tuo1 ke4

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