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邊壩

简边坝 · 繁邊壩

Mandarin · pinyin Biān bà

see 邊壩縣 Biān bà Xiàn

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壩: Look up this written character
边: biān · edge, margin, side, border
坝: bà · embankment; dam

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1–4 · Bian1 ba4

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bin1 baa3

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name

(～縣) Banbar (a county of Chamdo, Tibet Autonomous Region, China)

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