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龜尾市

简龟尾市 · 繁龜尾市

Mandarin · pinyin Guī wěi Shì

Gumi, city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea

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尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
龟: guī · turtle or tortoise; cuckold

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