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波多黎各

Bō duō Lí gèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Puerto Rico, self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States
Sources & editorial notes

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.

Source record: cd-cb146081a6e68a37. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

波多黎各 波多黎各 [Bo1 duo1 Li2 ge4] /Puerto Rico, self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 波
    bō

    wave / ripple / storm / surge

    Bō

    (bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bō lán]) / surname Bo

  • 多
    duō

    many / much / more / a lot of / too many / in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó]) / (bound form) multi- / poly-

  • 黎
    lí

    (literary) black / dark / many / multitude

    Lí

    Li ethnic group of Hainan Province / surname Li / abbr. for Lebanon 黎巴嫩[Lí bā nèn]

  • 各
    gè

    each / every

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.