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危地馬拉

简危地马拉 · 繁危地馬拉

Mandarin · pinyin Wēi dì mǎ lā

Guatemala

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危: wēi · dangerous, precarious; high; 12th lunar mansion, determinative star α Aquarii (Sadalmelik)
地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
馬: Look up this written character
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
马: mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187

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1–4–3–1 · Wei1 di4 ma3 la1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ngai4 dei6 maa5 laai1

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(Mainland China, Hong Kong) Guatemala (a country in northern Central America)

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