澠池

简 渑池 · 繁 澠池
Mandarin · pinyin Miǎn chí

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  1. see 澠池縣 Miǎn chí Xiàn
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澠
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池
chí · pool, pond; moat; cistern
渑
miǎn · name of a river in Shandong
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3–2 · Mian3 chi2

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name

  1. (~縣) Mianchi (a county of Sanmenxia, Henan, China)
  2. an ancient place name
  3. name of a river

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