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臨夏市

简临夏市 · 繁臨夏市

Mandarin · pinyin Lín xià Shì

Linxia, a county-level city in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州 Lín xià Huí zú Zì zhì zhōu, Gansu

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夏: xià · summer; great, grand, big
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
临: lín · draw near, approach; descend

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2–4–4 · Lin2 xia4 Shi4

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