阿松森島

简 阿松森岛 · 繁 阿松森島
Mandarin · pinyin Ā sōng sēn Dǎo

Meanings

  1. Ascension Island
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阿
ā · prefix for people's names; used in transliteration
松
sōng · pine tree; fir tree
森
sēn · forest; luxuriant vegetation
島
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岛
dǎo · island
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1–1–1–3 · A1 song1 sen1 Dao3

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