貝里斯

简 贝里斯 · 繁 貝里斯
Mandarin · pinyin Bèi lǐ sī

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  1. Belize (Tw)
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貝
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里
lǐ · unit of distance; village; lane; Kangxi radical 166
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
贝
bèi · sea shell; money, currency
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4–3–1 · Bei4 li3 si1

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  1. (Taiwan) Belize

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