歐洲聯盟

简 欧洲联盟 · 繁 歐洲聯盟
Mandarin · pinyin Ōu zhōu Lián méng

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  1. European Union (EU)
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歐
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洲
zhōu · continent; island; islet
聯
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盟
méng · swear; oath, covenant, alliance
欧
ōu · translit.: Europe; ohm; surname
联
lián · connect, join; associate, ally
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1–1–2–2 · Ou1 zhou1 Lian2 meng2

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  1. European Union

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