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荊門市

简荆门市 · 繁荊門市

Mandarin · pinyin Jīng mén Shì

Jingmen, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省 Hú běi Shěng

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門: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
荆: jīng · thorns; brambles; my wife; cane
门: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening

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1–2–4 · Jing1 men2 Shi4

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