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巴布亞新幾內亞
baa1 bou3 aa3 san1 gei1 noi6 aa3
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Papua New Guinea [official translation recognized and used by the United Nations]  Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word was added by Yeegs on 30th Apr 2005 03:42 and last edited on 15th Nov 2009 06:29 |
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Characters in this word:巴 baa1 - greatly desire; be close to布 bou3 - cloth; textiles 亞 aa3 - second; Asia 新 san1 - new; novel; fresh; beginning; 幾 gei2 gei1 - a few; how many, how much? 內 noi6 - inside; within 亞 aa3 - second; Asia 1 compounds containing this word:巴布亞新幾內亞的 - [adj] Papua New Guinean |
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