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澎湖島

简澎湖岛 · 繁澎湖島

Mandarin · pinyin Péng hú Dǎo

Pescadores Islands, Penghu county, Taiwan

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澎: péng · splatter
湖: hú · a lake; Hubei, Hunan; bluish-green
島: Look up this written character
岛: dǎo · island

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2–2–3 · Peng2 hu2 Dao3

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paang4 wu4 dou2

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Penghu Island, the largest of the Pescadores archipelago in the Taiwan Strait.

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