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孟加拉人民共和國

简孟加拉人民共和国 · 繁孟加拉人民共和國

Mandarin · pinyin Mèng jiā lā Rén mín Gòng hé guó

People's Republic of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan)

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孟: mèng · first in series; great, eminent
加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
人: rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
民: mín · people, subjects, citizens
共: gòng · together with, all, total; to share
和: hé · harmony, peace; peaceful, calm
國: Look up this written character
国: guó · nation, country, nation-state

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4–1–1–2–2–4–2–2 · Meng4 jia1 la1 Ren2 min2 Gong4 he2 guo2

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People's Republic of Bangladesh (official name of Bangladesh: a country in South Asia)

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