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長沙灣

简长沙湾 · 繁長沙灣

Mandarin · pinyin cháng shā wān

Cheung Sha Wan (poultry market in Hong Kong)

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長: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
沙: shā · sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
灣: Look up this written character
长: zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
湾: wān · bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream

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2–1–1 · chang2 sha1 wan1

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coeng4 saa1 waan4

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Cheung Sha Wan (an area of the Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong)

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