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安第斯山脈

简安第斯山脉 · 繁安第斯山脈

Mandarin · pinyin Ān dì sī Shān mài

the Andes Mountains (in South America)

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安: ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
第: dì · sequence, number; grade, degree
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
脈: mài · blood vessels, veins, arteries
脉: mài · blood vessels, veins, arteries

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1–4–1–1–4 · An1 di4 si1 Shan1 mai4

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on1 dai6 si1 saan1 mak6

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