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阿拉山口市

Mandarin · pinyin Ā lā shān kǒu Shì

Alashankou, a county-level city in Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 博爾塔拉蒙古自治州 Bó ěr tǎ lā Měng gǔ Zì zhì zhōu, Xinjiang

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阿: ā · prefix for people's names; used in transliteration
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
口: kǒu · mouth; open end; entrance, gate
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade

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1–1–1–3–4 · A1 la1 shan1 kou3 Shi4

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