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中印半島

简中印半岛 · 繁中印半島

Mandarin · pinyin Zhōng Yìn Bàn dǎo

Indochina

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中: zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
印: yìn · print, seal, stamp, chop, mark
半: bàn · half
島: Look up this written character
岛: dǎo · island

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1–4–4–3 · Zhong1 Yin4 Ban4 dao3

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zung1 jan3 bun3 dou2

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(dated) Indochina (a peninsula and geographic region of Southeast Asia, consisting of the mainland portion, not including islands such as those of Indonesia)

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