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魁北克
fui1 bak1 hak1
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Quebec - a province of Canada, the capital of which is Quebec City (魁北克市) [official translation recognized and used by the United Nations] This translation is typically used by Mandarin speakers and may be abbreviated as 魁省; cf. 古壁  Level: 3 Google Frequency: 502,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2585 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Yeegs on 30th Apr 2005 05:13 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:魁 fui1 - chief; stalwart北 bak1 - north 克 hak1 haak1 - vanquish; restrain; can; gram |
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