加里曼丹

Mandarin · pinyin Jiā lǐ màn dān

Meanings

  1. Kalimantan (Indonesian part of the island of Borneo)
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加
jiā · add to, increase, augment
里
lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
曼
màn · long, extended, vast; beautiful
丹
dān · cinnabar (native HgS); vermilion (artificial HgS used as pigment)
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1–3–4–1 · Jia1 li3 man4 dan1

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gaa1 lei5 maan6 daan1

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name

  1. Kalimantan (a region of Indonesia)
  2. (~島) Kalimantan, Borneo (the world's third largest island shared by Brunei, Malaysia, Indonesia)

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