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潮南區

简潮南区 · 繁潮南區

Mandarin · pinyin Cháo nán Qū

Chaonan, a district of Shantou City 汕頭市 Shàn tóu Shì, Guangdong

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潮: cháo · tide; moist, wet, damp; flow
南: nán · south; southern part; southward
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区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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2–2–1 · Chao2 nan2 Qu1

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