比斯開灣

简 比斯开湾 · 繁 比斯開灣
Mandarin · pinyin Bǐ sī kāi wān

Meanings

  1. Bay of Biscay
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比
bǐ · to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
開
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
灣
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开
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
湾
wān · bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream
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3–1–1–1 · Bi3 si1 kai1 wan1

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  1. Bay of Biscay (a gulf)

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