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莫桑比克海峽

mok6 song1 bei2 hak1 hoi2 haap6

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

莫桑比克海峽

This word was added by bybell on 6th Oct 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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莫 mok6 mou6 mi4 mo4 {mu4} | mu4 {mi4 mo4} - [1] not; do not; is not; can not [2] a Chinese
桑 song1 sang1 - [1] [n] mulberry tree [2] a Chinese family nam
比 bei2 bei3 pei4 bi3 pi2 - compare with, liken; close
克 hak1 haak1 ke4 - win; overcome; conquer
海 hoi2 hai3 - sea, ocean
峽 haap6 hap6 xia2 - [1] [n] gorge [2] straits [3] [n] isthmus

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