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澳大利亞人

ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 jan4

ao4 da4 li4 ya3/4 (Taiwan) ren2

Australian (person)

usually shortened to 澳洲人

Level: 3

澳大利亞人 / 澳大利亚人

澳 ou3 juk1 ngou3 yu4 ao4 - [1] deep waters, where sea-going vessels canno
大 daai6 da4 dai4 - big
利 lei6 li4 - profit; gains; benefit; serve
亞 aa3 ya4 - second; Asia
人 jan4 jan4*2 ren2 - person

This word was added by bybell on 28th Jul 2006 and last edited on 5th Feb 2007

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