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納米比亞

简纳米比亚 · 繁納米比亞

Mandarin · pinyin Nà mǐ bǐ yà

Namibia

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米: mǐ · hulled or husked uncooked rice
比: bǐ · to compare, liken; comparison; than; hexagram ䷇
亞: Look up this written character
纳: nà · admit, take, receive, accept
亚: yà · Asia; second

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4–3–3–4 · Na4 mi3 bi3 ya4

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naap6 mai5 bei2 aa3

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Namibia (a country in Southern Africa)

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