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鞏留縣

简巩留县 · 繁鞏留縣

Mandarin · pinyin Gǒng liú Xiàn

Gongliu, a county in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州 Yī lí Hā sà kè Zì zhì zhōu, Xinjiang

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留: liú · stop, halt; stay, detain, keep
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巩: gǒng · bind; firm, secure, strong
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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3–2–4 · Gong3 liu2 Xian4

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