密克羅尼西亞

简 密克罗尼西亚 · 繁 密克羅尼西亞
Mandarin · pinyin Mì kè luó ní xī yà

Meanings

  1. Micronesia
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密
mì · dense, thick, close; intimate
克
kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
羅
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尼
ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
西
xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
亞
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罗
luó · net for catching birds; gauze
亚
yà · Asia; second
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4–4–2–2–1–4 · Mi4 ke4 luo2 ni2 xi1 ya4

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mat6 hak1 lo4 nei4 sai1 aa3

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name

  1. Micronesia (a continental region in Oceania in the northwestern Pacific Ocean consisting of around 2,000 small islands)
  2. Micronesia (the Federated States of Micronesia (a country consisting of about 700 islands in the Micronesia region))

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