daa2 bei2 gwan6打比郡
Jyutpingdaa2 bei2 gwan6
Yaledá béi gwahn
Definition
Derbyshire, a county in the United Kingdom.
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How it's used
This term is a direct phonetic transliteration used primarily in news reports or when discussing specific regions in the United Kingdom. It is not a word encountered in daily life unless one has a specific connection to the area or follows British geography. Note that it refers to the county rather than a specific city.
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Derbyshire area
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Grammar guides
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