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新畿內亞

简新畿内亚 · 繁新畿內亞

Mandarin · pinyin Xīn Jī nèi yà

New Guinea

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新: xīn · new, recent, fresh, modern
畿: jī · imperial domain; area near capital
內: nèi · inside, interior; domestic
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内: nèi · inside
亚: yà · Asia; second

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1–1–4–4 · Xin1 Ji1 nei4 ya4

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(Hong Kong, Macau) (～島) New Guinea (a large island in the Pacific Ocean north of Australia, in Oceania, whose territory is divided between Indonesia in the west and Papua New Guinea in the east)

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