淶水縣

简 涞水县 · 繁 淶水縣
Mandarin · pinyin Lái shuǐ Xiàn

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  1. Laishui, a county in Baoding City 保定市 Bǎo dìng Shì, Hebei
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淶
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水
shuǐ · water, liquid, lotion, juice
縣
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涞
lái · river in Hebei province; creek
县
xiàn · county, district, subdivision
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2–3–4 · Lai2 shui3 Xian4

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