圣多明各

聖多明各
Shèngduōmínggè
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Meanings

  1. 1 Santo Domingo (capital of the Dominican Republic)

Examples

Shèngduōmínggè shì Duōmǐníjiā Gònghéguó de shǒudū.
Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic.
Shèngduōmínggè de lǎo chéngqū bèi lièrù shìjiè yíchǎn.
Santo Domingo's old town is listed as a World Heritage site.

Tips

history
Founded in 1496 by Bartholomew Columbus (brother of Christopher), Santo Domingo is the oldest continuously inhabited European-founded city in the Americas. The (saint) prefix marks the original Spanish 'Santo.'
usage
Don't confuse with 多米尼加 (Duōmǐníjiā, 'Dominica/Dominican') — 圣多明各 is the city, the country is 多米尼加共和国.

Stroke Order

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