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臨屯郡

简临屯郡 · 繁臨屯郡

Mandarin · pinyin Lín tún Jùn

Lintun Commandery (108 BC–c. 300 AD), one of four Han dynasty commanderies in north Korea

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屯: tún · village, hamlet; camp; station; hexagram ䷂
郡: jùn · administrative division
临: lín · draw near, approach; descend

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2–2–4 · Lin2 tun2 Jun4

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