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沙縣區

简沙县区 · 繁沙縣區

Mandarin · pinyin Shā xiàn Qū

Shaxian, a district of Sanming City 三明市 Sān míng Shì, Fujian

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沙: shā · sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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1–4–1 · Sha1 xian4 Qu1

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