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餘姚市

简余姚市 · 繁餘姚市

Mandarin · pinyin Yú yáo Shì

Yuyao, a county-level city in Ningbo City 寧波市 Níng bō Shì, Zhejiang

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姚: yáo · handsome, elegant; surname
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
余: yú · I, my, me; surname; surplus

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2–2–4 · Yu2 yao2 Shi4

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