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高棉

Gāomián
noun #27,674

Meanings

  1. 1 Cambodia
  2. 2 Kampuchea
  3. 3 Khmer

Examples

高棉语是柬埔寨的官方语言。
Gāomián yǔ shì Jiǎnpǔzhài de guānfāng yǔyán.
Khmer is the official language of Cambodia.
高棉帝国曾经是东南亚最强大的王国之一。
Gāomián dìguó céngjīng shì Dōngnányà zuì qiángdà de wángguó zhī yī.
The Khmer Empire was once one of the most powerful kingdoms in Southeast Asia.

Tips

usage
高棉 is used specifically to refer to the Khmer people and their civilization, or historically to Cambodia. The modern country name is 柬埔寨 (Jiǎnpǔzhài).

In Pop Culture

高棉帝国 Gāomián dìguó
The Khmer Empire
The powerful Southeast Asian empire (802–1431 AD) known for Angkor Wat, one of the world's largest religious monuments.

Stroke Order

高 gāo
棉 mián