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離島區

简离岛区 · 繁離島區

Mandarin · pinyin Lí dǎo Qū

Islands District of the New Territories, Hong Kong

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离: lí · rare beast; strange; elegant
岛: dǎo · island
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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2–3–1 · Li2 dao3 Qu1

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