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Mandarin · pinyin Lú kè suǒ

Luxor, city in Egypt

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克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
索: suǒ · large rope, cable; rules, laws; to demand, to exact; to search, inquire; isolated
卢: lú · cottage, hut; surname; black

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2–4–3 · Lu2 ke4 suo3

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Luxor (a city in Egypt)

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