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澳洲
Mandarin · pinyin Ào zhōu
Meanings
- Australia
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4–1 · Ao4 zhou1
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
ou3 zau1
Cantonese word readings for 澳洲. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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name
- Australia (a country consisting of a main island, the island of Tasmania and other smaller islands, located in Oceania; historically, a collection of former colonies of the British Empire)
- (geology) Australia (a continent consisting of the land on the Australian tectonic plate, i.e. Australia, New Guinea and intervening islands)
- (dated) Oceania
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