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阿巴拉契亞

简阿巴拉契亚 · 繁阿巴拉契亞

Mandarin · pinyin Ā bā lā qì yà

Appalachian Mountains in North America

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阿: ā · prefix for people's names; used in transliteration
巴: bā · greatly desire, anxiously hope
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
契: qì · deed, contract, bond; engrave
亞: Look up this written character
亚: yà · Asia; second

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1–1–1–4–4 · A1 ba1 la1 qi4 ya4

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aa3 baa1 laai1 kai3 aa3

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