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水磨溝

简水磨沟 · 繁水磨溝

Mandarin · pinyin Shuǐ mò gōu

see 水磨溝區 Shuǐ mò gōu Qū

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水: shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
磨: mó · grind; polish; rub; wear out; a millstone
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沟: gōu · ditch, drain, narrow waterway

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3–4–1 · Shui3 mo4 gou1

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seoi2 mo4 kau1

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