柔佛海峽

简 柔佛海峡 · 繁 柔佛海峽
Mandarin · pinyin Róu fó Hǎi xiá

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  1. Straits of Johor (between Malaysia and Singapore)
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柔
róu · soft; gentle, pliant
佛
fú · Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Japanese)
海
hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
峽
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峡
xiá · gorge, strait, ravine; isthmus
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2–2–3–2 · Rou2 fo2 Hai3 xia2

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jau4 fat6 hoi2 haap6

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