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羅得斯島

简罗得斯岛 · 繁羅得斯島

Mandarin · pinyin Luó dé sī Dǎo

Rhodes, Mediterranean island

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羅: Look up this written character
得: dé · obtain, get, gain, acquire
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
島: Look up this written character
罗: luó · net for catching birds; gauze
岛: dǎo · island

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2–2–1–3 · Luo2 de2 si1 Dao3

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