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多米尼加

Mandarin · pinyin Duō mǐ ní jiā

Dominican Republic

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多: duō · much, many; more than, over
米: mǐ · hulled or husked uncooked rice
尼: ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
加: jiā · add to, increase, augment

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1–3–2–1 · Duo1 mi3 ni2 jia1

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(Mainland China) Dominican Republic (a country in the Caribbean)
(dated) Dominica (an island and country in the Caribbean)

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