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莒南縣

简莒南县 · 繁莒南縣

Mandarin · pinyin Jǔ nán Xiàn

Junan, a county in Linyi City 臨沂市 Lín yí Shì, Shandong

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莒: jǔ · a Zhou-dynasty vassal state in modern Shandong; (archaic) taro
南: nán · south; southern part; southward
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县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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3–2–4 · Ju3 nan2 Xian4

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