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開遠市

简开远市 · 繁開遠市

Mandarin · pinyin Kāi yuǎn Shì

Kaiyuan, a county-level city in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture 紅河哈尼族彝族自治州 Hóng hé Hā ní zú Yí zú Zì zhì zhōu, Yunnan

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開: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
遠: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
开: kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
远: yuǎn · distant, remote, far; profound

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1–3–4 · Kai1 yuan3 Shi4

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