約克郡

简 约克郡 · 繁 約克郡
Mandarin · pinyin Yuē kè jùn

Meanings

  1. Yorkshire (English region)
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約
yuē · treaty, agreement, covenant
克
kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
郡
jùn · administrative division
约
yuē · treaty, agreement, covenant
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1–4–4 · Yue1 ke4 jun4

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name

  1. Yorkshire, former county of England

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