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坦桑尼亞

taan2 song1 nei4 aa3

tan3 sang1 ni2 ya4

Tanzania

Level: 4
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

坦桑尼亞

This word was added by bybell on 2nd Jul 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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坦 taan2 tan3 - wide and smooth; flat; smooth; level
桑 song1 sang1 - [1] [n] mulberry tree [2] a Chinese family nam
尼 nei4 lik1 lei4 nik1 ni2 ni4 ni3 - Buddhist nun
亞 aa3 ya4 - second; Asia

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