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塞舌尔

塞舌爾
Sàishé'ěr
noun #48,082

Meanings

  1. 1 Seychelles (island country in the Indian Ocean)

Characters

塞
sài
to block; frontier
舌
shé
tongue
尔
ěr
you (literary); thus
Phonetic transliteration of 'Seychelles.' 舌 (tongue) is borrowed purely for its sound.

Examples

塞舌尔是一个美丽的岛国。
Sàishé'ěr shì yígè měilì de dǎoguó.
Seychelles is a beautiful island country.

Stroke Order

塞 sāi
舌 shé
尔 ěr