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摩鹿加群島

简摩鹿加群岛 · 繁摩鹿加群島

Mandarin · pinyin Mó lù jiā Qún dǎo

Maluku Islands, Indonesia

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摩: mó · rub, scour, grind; friction
鹿: lù · deer; surname; Kangxi radical 198
加: jiā · add to, increase, augment
群: qún · group, crowd, multitude, mob
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岛: dǎo · island

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2–4–1–2–3 · Mo2 lu4 jia1 Qun2 dao3

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(Taiwan) Moluccas, Maluku Islands (an archipelago of Indonesia)

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