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馬六甲海峽

简 马六甲海峡 · 繁 馬六甲海峽
Mandarin · pinyin Mǎ liù jiǎ Hǎi xiá

Meanings

  1. Strait of Malacca
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馬
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六
liù · number six
甲
jiǎ · armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem
海
hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
峽
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马
mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
峡
xiá · gorge, strait, ravine; isthmus
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Mandarin tones

3–4–3–3–2 · Ma3 liu4 jia3 Hai3 xia2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

maa5 luk6 gaap3 hoi2 haap6

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maa5 luk6 gaap3 hoi2 haap6

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name

  1. Strait of Malacca

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