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紹興市

简绍兴市 · 繁紹興市

Mandarin · pinyin Shào xīng Shì

Shaoxing, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省 Zhè jiāng Shěng

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紹: Look up this written character
興: xìng · thrive, prosper, flourish
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
绍: shào · continue, carry on; join
兴: xìng · thrive, prosper, flourish

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4–1–4 · Shao4 xing1 Shi4

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