詹江布爾

简 詹江布尔 · 繁 詹江布爾
Mandarin · pinyin Zhān jiāng bù ěr

Meanings

  1. Janjanbureh river and city in Gambia
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詹
zhān · surname; talk too much, verbose
江
jiāng · large river; the Yangzi; surname
布
bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
爾
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尔
ěr · you; that, those; final particle
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1–1–4–3 · Zhan1 jiang1 bu4 er3

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