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南聯盟

简南联盟 · 繁南聯盟

Mandarin · pinyin Nán Lián méng

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1992–2003) (abbr. for 南斯拉夫聯盟共和國 Nán sī lā fū Lián méng Gòng hé guó)

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南: nán · south; southern part; southward
聯: Look up this written character
盟: méng · swear; oath, covenant, alliance
联: lián · connect, join; associate, ally

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2–2–2 · Nan2 Lian2 meng2

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(chiefly Mainland China) short for 南斯拉夫聯盟共和國／南斯拉夫联盟共和国 (Nánsīlāfū liánméng gònghéguó): (historical) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) (a former country in Southeastern Europe, a rump state formed by Serbia and Montenegro after 1992; in full, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)

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