幾內亞灣

简 几内亚湾 · 繁 幾內亞灣
Mandarin · pinyin Jǐ nèi yà Wān

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  1. Gulf of Guinea
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幾
jǐ · how many? how much?; a few, some
內
nèi · inside, interior; domestic
亞
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几
jǐ · small table
内
nèi · inside
亚
yà · Asia; second
湾
wān · bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream
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3–4–4–1 · Ji3 nei4 ya4 Wan1

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