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臨海市

简临海市 · 繁臨海市

Mandarin · pinyin Lín hǎi Shì

Linhai, a county-level city in Taizhou City 台州市 Tāi zhōu Shì, Zhejiang

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海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
临: lín · draw near, approach; descend

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2–3–4 · Lin2 hai3 Shi4

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