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非洲大裂谷

Mandarin · pinyin Fēi zhōu Dà Liè gǔ

East African Rift Valley

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非: fēi · not, negative, non-; oppose; Kangxi radical 175
洲: zhōu · continent; island; islet
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
裂: liè · split, crack, break open; rend
谷: gǔ · valley, gorge, ravine; Kangxi radical 150

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1–1–4–4–3 · Fei1 zhou1 Da4 Lie4 gu3

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fei1 zau1 daai6 lit6 guk1

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