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莫克姆灣

简莫克姆湾 · 繁莫克姆灣

Mandarin · pinyin Mò kè mǔ wān

Morecambe Bay

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莫: mò · do not, is not, can not; negative
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
姆: mǔ · child's governess; matron
灣: Look up this written character
湾: wān · bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream

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4–4–3–1 · Mo4 ke4 mu3 wan1

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