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九州

jiǔ zhōu·ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄓㄡ

“ancient China's nine historical administrative regions; a poetic name for China; Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan's four main islands”

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jiǔ·ㄐㄧㄡˇ

The number nine; 9; used to indicate a large quantity or multiple times; a surname.

An administrative division; a province or prefecture in China; a state in the US; a canton in Switzerland; also a surname.