Xī mǐ dé lán zīdictionary entry
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West Midlands, UK county, capital Birmingham 伯明翰[Bó míng hàn]
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Original source entry:

西米德蘭茲 西米德兰兹 [Xi1 mi3 de2 lan2 zi1] /West Midlands, UK county, capital Birmingham 伯明翰[Bo2 ming2 han4]/

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Other forms in these source records: 西米德蘭茲

  • 西
    xī

    west

    Xī

    the West / abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xī bān yá] / Spanish

  • 米
    mǐ

    uncooked rice / meter (unit of length) / (slang) Chinese yuan

    Mǐ

    surname Mi

  • 德
    dé

    virtue / goodness / morality / ethics / kindness / favor / character / kind

    Dé

    Germany / German / abbr. for 德國|德国[Dé guó]

  • 兰
    lán

    orchid (蘭花|兰花 Cymbidium goeringii) / fragrant thoroughwort (蘭草|兰草 Eupatorium fortunei) / lily magnolia (木蘭|木兰)

    Lán

    surname Lan / abbr. for Lanzhou 蘭州|兰州[Lán zhōu], Gansu

  • 兹
    cí

    used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiū cí]

    zī

    (literary) this / (literary) now / (literary) year

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