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鄂托克

Mandarin · pinyin È tuō kè

Otog banner or Otgiin khoshuu in Ordos 鄂爾多斯 È ěr duō sī, Inner Mongolia

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鄂: è · Hubei province; startled
托: tuō · to hold up with palm; to support, rely on
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration

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4–1–4 · E4 tuo1 ke4

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