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印度支那半島

简印度支那半岛 · 繁印度支那半島

Mandarin · pinyin Yìn dù zhī nà Bàn dǎo

Indochina (old term, esp. colonial period)
now written 中南半島 Zhōng nán Bàn dǎo

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印: yìn · print, seal, stamp, chop, mark
度: dù · degree, system; manner; to consider
支: zhī · disperse, pay; support; branch
那: nà · that, that one, those
半: bàn · half
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岛: dǎo · island

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4–4–1–4–4–3 · Yin4 du4 zhi1 na4 Ban4 dao3

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