布干維爾島

简 布干维尔岛 · 繁 布干維爾島
Mandarin · pinyin Bù gān wéi ěr Dǎo

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  1. Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea
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布
bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
干
gàn · oppose, offend; invade; dried
維
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島
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维
wéi · maintain, preserve, safeguard
尔
ěr · you; that, those; final particle
岛
dǎo · island
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4–1–2–3–3 · Bu4 gan1 wei2 er3 Dao3

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bou3 gon1 wai4 ji5 dou2

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