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紅古區

简红古区 · 繁紅古區

Mandarin · pinyin Hóng gǔ Qū

Honggu, a district of Lanzhou City 蘭州市 Lán zhōu Shì, Gansu

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紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
古: gǔ · old, classic, ancient
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红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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2–3–1 · Hong2 gu3 Qu1

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