菲律賓

简 菲律宾 · 繁 菲律賓
Mandarin · pinyin Fēi lǜ bīn

Meanings

  1. the Philippines
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菲
fēi · fragrant, luxuriant; the Philippines
律
lǜ · statute, principle, regulation
賓
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宾
bīn · guest, visitor; surname; submit
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1–4–1 · Fei1 lu:4 bin1

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fei1 leot6 ban1

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name

  1. Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)

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