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額敏縣

简额敏县 · 繁額敏縣

Mandarin · pinyin É mǐn Xiàn

Emin, a county in Tacheng Prefecture 塔城地區 Tǎ chéng Dì qū, Xinjiang

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敏: mǐn · fast, quick, clever, smart
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额: é · forehead; tablet, plaque; fixed
县: xiàn · county, district, subdivision

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2–3–4 · E2 min3 Xian4

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