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格陵蘭島

简格陵兰岛 · 繁格陵蘭島

Mandarin · pinyin Gé líng lán dǎo

Greenland

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格: gé · pattern, standard, form; style
陵: líng · hill, mound; mausoleum
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島: Look up this written character
兰: lán · orchid; elegant, graceful
岛: dǎo · island

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2–2–2–3 · Ge2 ling2 lan2 dao3

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