撒丁島

简 撒丁岛 · 繁 撒丁島
Mandarin · pinyin Sā dīng Dǎo

Meanings

  1. Sardinia
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撒
sā · release, cast away, let go; disperse; relax
丁
dīng · male adult; robust, vigorous; 4th heavenly stem
島
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岛
dǎo · island
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  1. Sardinia Island

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