塞舌尔

塞舌爾

Sàishé'ěr

proper noun #48,082

Meanings

1 Seychelles (island country in the Indian Ocean)

Characters

to block; frontier

you (literary); thus

Phonetic transliteration of 'Seychelles.' 舌 (tongue) is borrowed purely for its sound.

Examples

HSK 6

塞舌尔是一个美丽的岛国。

Sàishé'ěr shì yí gè měilì de dǎoguó.

Seychelles is a beautiful island country.

Stroke Order

塞 sāi

舌 shé

尔 ěr