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鼓樓區

简鼓楼区 · 繁鼓樓區

Mandarin · pinyin Gǔ lóu Qū

Gulou, a district of Nanjing City 南京市 Nán jīng Shì, Jiangsu
Gulou, a district of Xuzhou City 徐州市 Xú zhōu Shì, Jiangsu
Gulou, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市 Fú zhōu Shì, Fujian
Gulou, a district of Kaifeng City 開封市 Kāi fēng Shì, Henan

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鼓: gǔ · drum; beat, top, strike; Kangxi radical 207
樓: Look up this written character
區: Look up this written character
楼: lóu · building of two or more stories
区: qū · area, district, region, ward

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3–2–1 · Gu3 lou2 Qu1

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