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白鹼灘區

简白碱滩区 · 繁白鹼灘區

Mandarin · pinyin Bái jiǎn tān Qū

Baijiantan, a district of Karamay City 克拉瑪依市 Kè lā mǎ yī Shì, Xinjiang

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白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
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碱: jiǎn · alkaline, alkali, lye, salt
滩: tān · bank, a sandbar, shoal; rapids
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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2–3–1–1 · Bai2 jian3 tan1 Qu1

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