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the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong / Humen Town 虎門鎮|虎门镇[Hǔ mén Zhèn]
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虎門 虎门 [Hu3 men2] /the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong/Humen Town 虎門鎮|虎门镇[Hu3 men2 Zhen4]/

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Other forms in these source records: 虎門

  • 虎
    hǔ

    tiger / CL:隻|只[zhī]

  • 门
    mén

    gate / door / doorway / gateway / opening (CL:扇[shàn]) / valve / switch / other door-like or gate-like structure / way to do sth / knack / method / approach / family / household / lineage / (bound form) sect / school / faction (religious or academic) / (bound form) class / category / division / phylum / classifier for courses, fields of study, branches of technology, relatives by marriage, guns etc / (suffix) -gate (scandal)

    Mén

    surname Men

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