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塞內加爾

简塞内加尔 · 繁塞內加爾

Mandarin · pinyin Sài nèi jiā ěr

Senegal

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塞: sāi · stop up, block, seal, cork; pass, frontier; fortress
內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
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内: nèi · inside
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle

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4–4–1–3 · Sai4 nei4 jia1 er3

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coi3 noi6 gaa1 ji5

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Senegal (a country in West Africa)

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