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韶關市

简韶关市 · 繁韶關市

Mandarin · pinyin Sháo guān Shì

Shaoguan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省 Guǎng dōng Shěng

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韶: sháo · music of the emperor Shun; beautiful
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市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
关: guān · frontier pass; close; relation

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2–1–4 · Shao2 guan1 Shi4

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