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河姆渡遺址

简河姆渡遗址 · 繁河姆渡遺址

Mandarin · pinyin Hé mǔ dù yí zhǐ

Hemudu neolithic archaeological site near Ningbo 長江 in Zhejiang, going back to c. 5000 BC

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河: hé · river; stream; the Yellow River
姆: mǔ · child's governess; matron
渡: dù · cross, ferry over; ferry
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址: zhǐ · site, location, land for house
遗: yí · lose; articles lost; omit

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2–3–4–2–3 · He2 mu3 du4 yi2 zhi3

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