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貝爾格萊德

简贝尔格莱德 · 繁貝爾格萊德

Mandarin · pinyin Bèi ěr gé lái dé

Belgrade, capital of Serbia

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格: gé · pattern, standard, form; style
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德: dé · ethics, morality, virtue
贝: bèi · sea shell; money, currency
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle
莱: lái · goosefoot, weed; fallow field

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4–3–2–2–2 · Bei4 er3 ge2 lai2 de2

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(Mainland China) Belgrade (the capital city of Serbia)

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