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江西省

Mandarin · pinyin Jiāng xī Shěng

Jiangxi Province, capital Nanchang 南昌市 Nán chāng Shì (short name 灨 Gàn)

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江: jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
西: xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
省: shěng · province; save, economize

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1–1–3 · Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3

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