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直落布蘭雅

简直落布兰雅 · 繁直落布蘭雅

Mandarin · pinyin Zhí luò Bù lán yǎ

Telok Blangah, a place in Singapore

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直: zhí · straight, erect, vertical
落: luò · fall, drop; net income, surplus
布: bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
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雅: yǎ · elegant, graceful, refined
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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2–4–4–2–3 · Zhi2 luo4 Bu4 lan2 ya3

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