江浦

Mandarin · pinyin Jiāng pǔ

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  1. Jiangpu county, old name of Pukou district 浦口區 Pǔ kǒu qū of Nanjing, Jiangsu
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江
jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
浦
pǔ · bank of river, shore; surname
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1–3 · Jiang1 pu3

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