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摩加迪休

Mó jiā dí xiūdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Mogadishu, capital of Somalia (Tw)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

摩加迪休 摩加迪休 [Mo2 jia1 di2 xiu1] /Mogadishu, capital of Somalia (Tw)/

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Character information

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  • 摩
    mā

    used in 摩挲[mā sa]

    mó

    to rub

  • 加
    jiā

    to add / (math.) plus / to increase; to augment / (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bù], 大[dà], 稍[shāo] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shāo jiā gǎi liáng] "make some minor improvements to (it)")

    Jiā

    Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]) / surname Jia

  • 迪
    dí

    to enlighten

  • 休
    xiū

    to rest / to stop doing sth for a period of time / to cease / (imperative) don't

    Xiū

    surname Xiu

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