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夜郎
yè​láng

Yelang

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夜郎 yè​láng Yelang

A small kingdom and ethnic group in southwest China during the Han dynasty, located in modern-day Guizhou and Yunnan provinces; famously associated with the idiom 夜郎自大 yè​láng​zì​dà

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