塔瓦斯科

Mandarin · pinyin Tǎ wǎ sī kē

Meanings

  1. Tabasco (south Mexican state)
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塔
tǎ · tower, spire, tall building
瓦
wǎ · tile; earthenware pottery; girl
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
科
kē · section, department, science
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3–3–1–1 · Ta3 wa3 si1 ke1

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taap3 ngaa5 si1 fo1

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