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鄭州市

简郑州市 · 繁鄭州市

Mandarin · pinyin Zhèng zhōu Shì

Zhengzhou, prefecture-level city and capital of Henan Province 河南省 Hé nán Shěng

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鄭: Look up this written character
州: zhōu · administrative division, state
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
郑: zhèng · state in today's Henan; surname

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4–1–4 · Zheng4 zhou1 Shi4

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