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溫哥華島

简温哥华岛 · 繁溫哥華島

Mandarin · pinyin Wēn gē huá Dǎo

Vancouver Island

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哥: gē · elder brother
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島: Look up this written character
温: wēn · lukewarm
华: huá · flowery; illustrious; Chinese
岛: dǎo · island

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1–1–2–3 · Wen1 ge1 hua2 Dao3

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wan1 go1 waa4 dou2

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Vancouver Island (a large island of British Columbia, Canada)

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