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阿根廷

aa3 gan1 ting4

a1 gen1 ting2

Argentina
[official translation recognized and used by the United Nations]

Level: 3

阿根廷

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阿 aa3 o1 aa2 aa1 a3 a5 a2 e1 - name or term of address prefix
根 gan1 gen1 - [1] [n] root of a plant [2] [n] base; foundati
廷 ting4 ding4 ting2 - court; imperial court

This word was added by nanimo on 31st Dec 2004 and last edited on 29th May 2008

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