基 希 讷 乌

Jī xī nè wūdictionary entry

Chişinău or Chisinau, capital of Moldova

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Original source entry:

基希訥烏基希讷乌 [Ji1 xi1 ne4 wu1] /Chişinău or Chisinau, capital of Moldova/

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Other forms in these source records: 基希訥烏

基
jī
(bound form) base / foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
希
xī
to hope / to admire
讷
nè
to speak slowly / inarticulate
乌
wū
crow / black
wù
used in 烏拉|乌拉[wù la] / used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wù la cǎo]
Wū
abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wū]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wū kè lán], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wū zī bié kè sī tǎn] etc / surname Wu

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