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平方英里

ping4 fong1 jing1 lei5

ping2 fang1 ying1 li3

square mile | Abbreviation: mi²; sq. mi. | Also: 平方哩; 平方英哩 | Google Hits (Sep 2005): 54,700

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平方英里

平 ping4 peng4 ping2 bing4 pian2 - peaceful; level
方 fong1 fang1 - square
英 jing1 ying1 yang1 ying4 - petal; British
里 leoi5 lei5 li3 - neighborhood, village

This word was added by tym on 10th Sep 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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