聖誕島

简 圣诞岛 · 繁 聖誕島
Mandarin · pinyin Shèng dàn Dǎo

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  1. Christmas Island, Australia
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誕
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島
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圣
shèng · holy, sacred
诞
dàn · bear children, give birth; birth
岛
dǎo · island
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4–4–3 · Sheng4 dan4 Dao3

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sing3 daan3 dou2

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name

  1. Christmas Island (an island and external territory of Australia, located on the Indian Ocean)
  2. Kiritimati (the largest island in Kiribati)

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