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加那利群島

简加那利群岛 · 繁加那利群島

Mandarin · pinyin Jiā nà lì Qún dǎo

Canary Islands

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加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
那: nà · that, that one, those
利: lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
群: qún · group, crowd, multitude, mob
島: Look up this written character
岛: dǎo · island

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1–4–4–2–3 · Jia1 na4 li4 Qun2 dao3

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Canary Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, off the coast of northwestern Africa, near Morocco)

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