馬來半島

简 马来半岛 · 繁 馬來半島
Mandarin · pinyin Mǎ lái Bàn dǎo

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  1. Malay Peninsula
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馬
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來
lái · come, coming; return, returning
半
bàn · half
島
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马
mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
来
lái · come, coming; return, returning
岛
dǎo · island
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3–2–4–3 · Ma3 lai2 Ban4 dao3

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  1. the Malay Peninsula

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