塞拉利昂

Mandarin · pinyin Sài lā lì áng

Meanings

  1. Sierra Leone
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塞
sāi · stop up, block, seal, cork; pass, frontier; fortress
拉
lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
利
lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
昂
áng · rise, raise; proud, bold; upright
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4–1–4–2 · Sai4 la1 li4 ang2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

coi3 laai1 lei6 ngong4

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coi3 laai1 lei6 ngong4

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name

  1. (Mainland China, Hong Kong) Sierra Leone (a country in West Africa)

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