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高盧

简高卢 · 繁高盧

Mandarin · pinyin Gāo lú

Gaul

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高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
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卢: lú · cottage, hut; surname; black

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1–2 · Gao1 lu2

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(chiefly historical) Gaul (a historical region of Western Europe referring to areas occupied by Celts during Roman times, roughly corresponding to modern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, and parts of Northern Italy (Lombardy), the Netherlands, and Germany west of the Rhine)
(～村) Gaolu (a village in Sanhe, Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

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