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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
螞螂
- (chiefly Mandarin, colloquial) dragonfly
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
蜻蜓 (“dragonfly”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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蜻, 蜻蜓, 蜻蛉, 虰蛵
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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蜻蜓
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Taxonomic name
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蜻蜓
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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螞螂, 老琉璃, 琉璃, 蜻蜓
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Taiwan
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蜻蜓
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Langfang
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螞螂
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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螞螂兒
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Harbin
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蜻蜓, 螞螂
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Shenyang
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螞螂
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Singapore
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蜻蜓
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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老褐, 老蜓
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Tangshan
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螞螂
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Cangzhou
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螞螂
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Baoding
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螞螂
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Shijiazhuang
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螞螂兒
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Jinan
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蜻蜓
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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蜻蜓兒, 老老擔兒
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Qingdao
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蜻蜓
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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虰虰
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Daming
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抨抨砣
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Wanrong
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棒槌
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Zhengzhou
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虰虰, 麥虰虰
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Xi'an
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螞螂
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Xining
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蜻蜓
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Xuzhou
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光光蜓
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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老虎招招
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Lanzhou
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春官
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Ürümqi
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蜻蜓
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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虰虰貓兒, 蜻蜓
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Wuhan
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虰虰
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Guiyang
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蜻蜓
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Kunming
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蜻蜓
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Guilin
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蜻蜓
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Guanyang
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咩咩蛘
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Pingle
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咩咩蛘
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Liuzhou
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塘咩, 蜻蜓
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Luzhai
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蜻蜓
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Tianlin (Langping)
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沙蛘
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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蜻蜻, 蜻蜓
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Yangzhou
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蜻蜻子
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Nantong
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䗌虰
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Hefei
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蜻蜻, 蜻蜻子
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Huanggang
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蜻雀兒
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Mandarin
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Fuzhou (Qinjiang, Changle)
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螞螂
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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塘尾
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Hong Kong
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蜻蜓, 塘尾
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Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
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囊蜊
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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囊蜺
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Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
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囊蜊
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Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
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囊蜊
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Macau
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塘尾
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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塘尾
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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揚尾
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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囊泥
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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囊蜊
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Foshan
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塘尾
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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塘尾
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Foshan (Shunde)
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塘蜊
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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塘尾
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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塘尾
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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塘尾
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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蟲尾
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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塘尾
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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囊蜺
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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郎里
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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囊蜺
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Taishan
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黃尾
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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黃蜺
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Enping (Niujiang)
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禾狸
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Heshan (Yayao)
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娘迷
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Dongguan
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䗧蛜
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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塘泥
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Shenzhen (Dapeng)
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蜋蜺
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Qingyuan
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黃尾池
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Fogang
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囊泥
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Yingde (Hanguang)
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楊眉池
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Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
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蜻蜓
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Shaoguan
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塘蜊
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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蜋尾
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Renhua
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羅尾仔
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Lechang
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塘尾, 後尾
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Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
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塘尾
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Sihui
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落尼
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Guangning
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塘尼
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Deqing
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塘尼
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Huaiji
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蜋蜊
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Yunfu
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塘尾
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Xinxing
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塘尾
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Luoding
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塘尼
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Yangjiang
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朋蜺
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Xinyi
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癩痢
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Maoming (Xinpo)
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囊呢
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Nanning
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塘咩
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Wuzhou
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塘蜺
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Yulin
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塘蜺
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Hepu (Lianzhou)
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蜻蜓
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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塘尾
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Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
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塘尾
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Gan
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Nanchang
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虰虰, 蜻蜓
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Lichuan
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港雞
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Pingxiang
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揚尾
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Hakka
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Meixian
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囊蜺仔, 囊蜺, 囊尾
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Xingning
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黃咪哩
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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囊蜺
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Huiyang
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黃蜺仔, 黃蜺
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Huidong (Daling)
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黃蜺仔
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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黃蜺
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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黃蜺
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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黃你
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Wuhua (Huacheng)
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黃尾哩, 娘尾哩
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Wuhua (Meilin)
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囊蜺哩
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Heyuan (Bendihua)
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囊蜺
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Shaoguan (Qujiang)
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龍蟻子
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Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
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囊蜺
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Liannan
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囊蜺
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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黃蜺
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Jiexi
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囊蜺
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Changting
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挪尾
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Wuping
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羊必子
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Wuping (Pingyu)
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揚尾子
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Liancheng
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蒙里
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Ninghua
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管胚
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Yudu
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塘尾
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Ruijin
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囊蟻子
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Shicheng
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康雞
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Shangyou (Shexi)
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塘子
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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揚尾仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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揚尾仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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囊蜺仔, 揚尾仔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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揚尾
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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囊蜺仔
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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蛘蜺
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Hong Kong
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黃蜺
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Luchuan
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螗蜊
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Sabah (Longchuan)
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囊蜺
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Senai (Huiyang)
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囊蜺
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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蜓蜓
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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兒蜻
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Pingyao
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水師婆
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Xinzhou
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河蟢蟢
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Hohhot
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蜻蜓
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Zhangjiakou
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水池牌兒
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Handan
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水蜓蜓
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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刊魁
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Songxi
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紅魁仔
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Zhenghe
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狐狸仔
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Jianyang
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刊魁仔, 刊魁
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Wuyishan
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刊魁
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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螞蝴
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Fuzhou (Changle)
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蜻胲
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Fuqing
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茶茶娘
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Yongtai
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蜻胲
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Gutian
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蜻𧉪
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Fu'an
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蜻𧉪
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Ningde
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蜻𧉪娘
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Shouning
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蜻𧉪
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Zhouning
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蜻𧉪
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Fuding
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蜻𧉪
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Matsu
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螞蝴
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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田嬰
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Xiamen (Heshan)
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𧌄嬰
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Quanzhou
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田嬰
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Jinjiang
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田嬰, 山蜊
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Anxi
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含嬰
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Yongchun
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田嬰
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Dehua
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田嬰
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Zhangzhou
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田嬰
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Zhangzhou (Longhai)
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田嬰
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Zhangzhou (Changtai)
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蜻咩
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Pinghe
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田嬰
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Zhangpu
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田嬰
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Zhao'an
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山咩
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Dongshan
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田嬰, 山咩 rural
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Taipei
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𧌄嬰
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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田嬰
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Kaohsiung
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田嬰
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Yilan
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田嬰
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Changhua (Lukang)
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田嬰
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Taichung
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田嬰
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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田嬰
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Tainan
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田嬰
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Taitung
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田嬰
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Hsinchu
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田嬰
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Kinmen
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田嬰
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Penghu (Magong)
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田嬰
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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田嬰
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Manila (Hokkien)
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田嬰, 山蜊
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Longyan
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羅離
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Zhangping
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臭尼
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Zhangping (Yongfu)
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新嬰
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Datian
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翼嬰
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Chaozhou
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𬠋𧌊
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Raoping
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𬠋𧌊
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Shantou
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𬠋𧌊
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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𬠋𧌊
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Jieyang
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𬠋𧌊
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Haifeng
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𬠋𧌊
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Johor Bahru (Teochew)
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𬠋𧌊
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Singapore (Teochew)
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𬠋𧌊
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Leizhou
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蛅蛉
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Wenchang
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雙枒, 雙夏, 雙翼
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Haikou
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蜻蜓
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Qionghai
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雙枒, 雙翼
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Puxian Min
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Putian
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淺咪叉, 淺咪叉蝦
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Xianyou
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八赤蝦
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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木魚
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Wu
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Shanghai
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蜻蜓
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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新人
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Suzhou
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蜻蜓
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Wuxi
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蜻蜓
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Danyang
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蜻蜓, 蜻蜓蜓, 蜓
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Hangzhou
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蜻蜓
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Ningbo
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蜻蜓
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Wenzhou
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蜻蜓
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Jinhua
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蜻蜓
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Xiang
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Changsha
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洋咪咪
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Xiangtan
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洋眯眯
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Loudi
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洋咪咪
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Shuangfeng
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洋洋蠛, 洋媽蠛
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Hengyang
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洋咪咪
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