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烏蘇里斯克

简乌苏里斯克 · 繁烏蘇里斯克

Mandarin · pinyin Wū sū lǐ sī kè

Ussuriisk city in Russian Pacific Primorsky region
previous names include 雙城子 Shuāng chéng zi and Voroshilov 伏羅希洛夫

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里: lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
乌: wū · crow, rook, raven; black, dark
苏: sū · revive, resurrect; a species of thyme; transliteration of 'Soviet'

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1–1–3–1–4 · Wu1 su1 li3 si1 ke4

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Ussuriysk (a city in Primorsky Krai, Russia)

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