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辛巴威

Mandarin · pinyin Xīn bā wēi

Zimbabwe (Tw)

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辛: xīn · bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem; Kangxi radical 160
巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
威: wēi · pomp, power; powerful; dominate

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1–1–1 · Xin1 ba1 wei1

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(Taiwan) Zimbabwe (a country in Southern Africa)

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