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沙特阿拉伯

Mandarin · pinyin Shā tè Ā lā bó

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沙: shā · sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
特: tè · special, unique, distinguished
阿: ā · prefix for people's names; used in transliteration
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
伯: bó · older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

1–4–1–1–2 · Sha1 te4 A1 la1 bo2

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 1 sense · 2 Cantonese readings

saa1 dak6 aa2 laai1 baa3 · saa1 dak6 aa3 laai1 baak3

Cantonese word readings for 沙特阿拉伯. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

saa1 dak6 aa3 laai1 baak3

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

(chiefly Mainland China, Hong Kong) Saudi Arabia (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)