流球群島

简 流球群岛 · 繁 流球群島
Mandarin · pinyin Liú qiú Qún dǎo

Meanings

  1. the Ryukyu or Luchu Islands (including Okinawa)
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流
liú · flow, circulate, drift; class
球
qiú · ball, sphere, globe; round
群
qún · group, crowd, multitude, mob
島
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岛
dǎo · island
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2–2–2–3 · Liu2 qiu2 Qun2 dao3

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lau4 kau4 kwan4 dou2

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