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福鼎市

Mandarin · pinyin Fú dǐng Shì

Fuding, a county-level city in Ningde City 寧德市 Níng dé Shì, Fujian

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福: fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
鼎: dǐng · large, three-legged bronze caldron; Kangxi radical 206; hexagram ䷱
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade

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2–3–4 · Fu2 ding3 Shi4

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