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班珠爾

简班珠尔 · 繁班珠爾

Mandarin · pinyin Bān zhū ěr

Banjul, capital of Gambia

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班: bān · class, group, grade; squad; job
珠: zhū · precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl
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尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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1–1–3 · Ban1 zhu1 er3

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(Mainland China) Banjul (the capital of the Gambia)

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