魯凱族

简 鲁凯族 · 繁 魯凱族
Mandarin · pinyin Lǔ kǎi zú

Meanings

  1. Rukai, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
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魯
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凱
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族
zú · a family clan, ethnic group, tribe
鲁
lǔ · foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar
凯
kǎi · triumphant; triumph, victory
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3–3–2 · Lu3 kai3 zu2

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lou5 hoi2 zuk6

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name

  1. Rukai people (an indigenous people of Taiwan)

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