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龍井

简龙井 · 繁龍井

Mandarin · pinyin Lóng jǐng

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井: jǐng · well, mine shaft, pit; surname; 22nd lunar mansion, determinative star μ Geminorum (Tejat); hexagram ䷯
龙: lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor

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2–3 · Long2 jing3

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lung4 zeng2

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name

(～市) Longjing (a county-level city of Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China)
(～區) Longjing (a district of Taichung, Taiwan)
(～村) Longjing Village (tea-producing place in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China)

noun

(～茶) Longjing tea (a variety of green tea from Longjing Village in Hangzhou)

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