巴布亚新几内亚 (BābùyàXīnjǐnèiyà): Papua New Guinea (country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean)

Meanings

1 Papua New Guinea (country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean)

Characters

巴

bā

to cling to (phonetic)

巴布亚 is phonetic for 'Papua,' 新 means 'new' (translated), and 几内亚 is phonetic for 'Guinea.'

Examples

巴布亚新几内亚有八百多种语言。

Bābùyà Xīnjǐnèiyà yǒu bā bǎi duō zhǒng yǔyán.

Papua New Guinea has over 800 languages.

Tips

culture

Papua New Guinea is the most linguistically diverse country on Earth, with over 800 living languages — about 12% of the world's total.

Stroke Order

巴 bā

布 bù

亚 Yà

新 xīn

几 jǐ

内 nèi

Related Words

几内亚比绍 JǐnèiyàBǐshào

Guinea-Bissau (country in West Africa)

几内亚 Jǐnèiyà #29,764

Guinea (country in West Africa)

赤道几内亚 ChìdàoJǐnèiyà #81,271

Equatorial Guinea (country in Central Africa)

安提瓜和巴布达 ĀntíguāhéBābùdá

Antigua and Barbuda (island country in the Caribbean)

阿尔巴尼亚 Ā'ěrbāníyà #8,892

Albania (country in Southeastern Europe)

津巴布韦 Jīnbābùwéi #31,313

Zimbabwe (country in Southern Africa)

新西兰 Xīnxīlán #12,450

New Zealand (country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean)

密克罗尼西亚 Mìkèluóníxīyà #48,271

Micronesia (island country in the western Pacific Ocean)

全新 quánxīn HSK 6 #2,790

brand new / completely new

新型 xīnxíng HSK 4 #11,402

new type / new kind / new model