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佛蘭德

简佛兰德 · 繁佛蘭德

Mandarin · pinyin Fó lán dé

of or relating to Flemish people, language or culture

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佛: fú · Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Japanese)
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德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful

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2–2–2 · Fo2 lan2 de2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fat6 laan4 dak1

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name

Flanders (a cultural region in the north of Belgium)
Flanders (a historical county of Western Europe; in full, County of Flanders)
Flanders (two provinces in Belgian Flanders, West Flanders and East Flanders)

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