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浠水

Mandarin · pinyin Xī shuǐ

see 浠水縣 Xī shuǐ Xiàn

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浠: xī · a river in Húběi
水: shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice

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1–3 · Xi1 shui3

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hei1 seoi2

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a river which originates in the Dabie Mountains of Yingshan County, Huanggang, Hubei, China, and flows through Xishui County into the Yangtze
(～縣) Xishui (a county of Huanggang, Hubei, China)

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