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翡冷翠

Mandarin · pinyin Fěi lěng cuì

Florence, Italy (from Firenze)

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翡: fěi · kingfisher; emerald, jade
冷: lěng · cold, cool; lonely
翠: cuì · color green; kingfisher

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3–3–4 · Fei3 leng3 cui4

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fei2 laang5 ceoi3

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(dated, poetic) Florence (a city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Florence and the region of Tuscany, Italy)

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