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漳州

Mandarin · pinyin Zhāng zhōu

see 漳州市 Zhāng zhōu Shì

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漳: zhāng · name of a river in Henan
州: zhōu · administrative division, state

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1–1 · Zhang1 zhou1

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(～市) Zhangzhou (a prefecture-level city of Fujian, China)
(historical) Zhang Prefecture (a former prefecture of Fujian, China)

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