順德

简 顺德 · 繁 順德
Mandarin · pinyin Shùn dé

Meanings

  1. see 順德區 Shùn dé Qū
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德
dé · ethics, morality, virtue
顺
shùn · obey, submit to, go along with
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4–2 · Shun4 de2

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seon6 dak1

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name

  1. (~區, formerly ~縣) Shunde (a district and former county of Foshan, Guangdong, China)

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