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吉爾吉斯坦

简吉尔吉斯坦 · 繁吉爾吉斯坦

Mandarin · pinyin Jí ěr jí sī tǎn

Kyrgyzstan

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吉: jí · lucky, propitious, good
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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
坦: tǎn · flat, smooth; self-possessed
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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2–3–2–1–3 · Ji2 er3 ji2 si1 tan3

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