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立陶宛

Mandarin · pinyin Lì táo wǎn

Lithuania

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立: lì · stand; let stand; establish, set
陶: táo · pottery, ceramics
宛: wǎn · seem, as if, crooked

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4–2–3 · Li4 tao2 wan3

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laap6 tou4 jyun2

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Lithuania (a country in northeastern Europe)

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