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浙江省

Mandarin · pinyin Zhè jiāng Shěng

Zhejiang Province, capital Hangzhou 杭州市 Háng zhōu Shì (short name 浙 Zhè)

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浙: zhè · Zhejiang province; river
江: jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
省: shěng · province; save, economize

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4–1–3 · Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3

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