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聖克魯斯島

简圣克鲁斯岛 · 繁聖克魯斯島

Mandarin · pinyin Shèng kè lǔ sī Dǎo

Santa Cruz Island, off the California coast

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聖: Look up this written character
克: kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
魯: Look up this written character
斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
島: Look up this written character
圣: shèng · holy, sacred
鲁: lǔ · foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar
岛: dǎo · island

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4–4–3–1–3 · Sheng4 ke4 lu3 si1 Dao3

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