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法蘭斯

简法兰斯 · 繁法蘭斯

Mandarin · pinyin Fǎ lán sī

France (phonetic transliteration)

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法: fǎ · law, rule, regulation, statute; France, French
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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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3–2–1 · Fa3 lan2 si1

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