Bù lǔ sài ěrdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Brussels, capital of Belgium
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Original source entry:

布魯塞爾 布鲁塞尔 [Bu4 lu3 sai4 er3] /Brussels, capital of Belgium/

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Other forms in these source records: 布魯塞爾

  • 布
    bù

    to announce / to spread / cloth / to declare / to make known

  • 鲁
    lǔ

    (bound form) crass / stupid / rude / (used to represent the sounds of "ru", "lu" etc in loanwords)

    Lǔ

    surname Lu / Lu, an ancient state of China 魯國|鲁国[Lǔ guó] / short name for Shandong 山東|山东[Shān dōng]

  • 塞
    sāi

    to plug / to stop up / to stuff in / (bound form) a stopper / a cork

    sài

    (bound form) strategic stronghold

    sè

    (bound form) to block / to obstruct

  • 尔
    ěr

    thus / so / like that / you / thou

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