地大物博

Mandarin · pinyin dì dà wù bó

Meanings

  1. vast territory with abundant resources (idiom)
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地
de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
物
wù · thing, substance, creature
博
bó · gamble, play games; wide, broad
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4–4–4–2 · di4 da4 wu4 bo2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

dei6 daai6 mat6 bok3

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dei6 daai6 mat6 bok3

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  1. (idiomatic) vast territory with abundant resources

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