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烏蘭巴托

简乌兰巴托 · 繁烏蘭巴托

Mandarin · pinyin Wū lán bā tuō

Ulaanbaatar or Ulan Bator, capital of Mongolia

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巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
托: tuō · to hold up with palm; to support, rely on
乌: wū · crow, rook, raven; black, dark
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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1–2–1–1 · Wu1 lan2 ba1 tuo1

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wu1 laan4 baa1 tok3

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Ulaanbaatar (the capital city of Mongolia)

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