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清澗縣

简清涧县 · 繁清澗縣

Mandarin · pinyin Qīng jiàn Xiàn

Qingjian, a county in Yulin City 榆林市 Yú lín Shì, Shaanxi

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清: qīng · clear, pure, clean; peaceful
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涧: jiàn · brook, mountain stream
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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1–4–4 · Qing1 jian4 Xian4

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