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聞喜縣

简闻喜县 · 繁聞喜縣

Mandarin · pinyin Wén xǐ Xiàn

Wenxi, a county in Yuncheng City 運城市 Yùn chéng Shì, Shanxi

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喜: xǐ · like, love, enjoy; joyful thing
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闻: wén · hear; smell; make known; news
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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2–3–4 · Wen2 xi3 Xian4

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