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蘭新

简兰新 · 繁蘭新

Mandarin · pinyin Lán Xīn

Lanzhou and Xinjiang

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新: xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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2–1 · Lan2 Xin1

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