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綠區

简绿区 · 繁綠區

Mandarin · pinyin lǜ qū

(Baghdad) green zone

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綠: lǜ · green; chlorine
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绿: lǜ · green; chlorine
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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4–1 · lu:4 qu1

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Green Zone (a district of Baghdad, Iraq)
Several wards in Japan: — Midori (a ward of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan)
Several wards in Japan: — Midori (a ward of Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan)
Several wards in Japan: — Midori (a ward of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)
Several wards in Japan: — Midori (a ward of Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)
Several wards in Japan: — Midori (a ward of Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan)

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