玻里尼西亞

简 玻里尼西亚 · 繁 玻里尼西亞
Mandarin · pinyin Bō lǐ ní xī yà

Meanings

  1. Polynesia (Tw)
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玻
bō · glass
里
lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
尼
ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
西
xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
亞
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亚
yà · Asia; second
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1–3–2–1–4 · Bo1 li3 ni2 xi1 ya4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bo1 lei5 nei4 sai1 aa3

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bo1 lei5 nei4 sai1 aa3

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name

  1. (Taiwan) Polynesia (a continental region of Oceania, including Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand, and most of the islands between them)

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