印度人

Mandarin · pinyin Yìn dù rén

Meanings

  1. Indian (person)
  2. Classifier: 個 gè
  3. Indian people
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印
yìn · print, seal, stamp, chop, mark
度
dù · degree, system; manner; to consider
人
rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
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4–4–2 · Yin4 du4 ren2

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  1. Indian (person from India)

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