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薩克拉門托

简萨克拉门托 · 繁薩克拉門托

Mandarin · pinyin Sà kè lā mén tuō

Sacramento

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克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
門: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening; Kangxi radical 169
托: tuō · to hold up with palm; to support, rely on
萨: sà · Buddhist gods or immortals
门: mén · gate, door, entrance, opening

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4–4–1–2–1 · Sa4 ke4 la1 men2 tuo1

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(Mainland China) Sacramento (a city, the state capital of California, United States)

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