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印尼 (Yìn ní) — Indonesia

Definition

noun
Indonesia

Examples

  • 印尼。
    Wǒ míng nián xiǎng qù Yìn ní lǚ yóu.
    I want to travel to Indonesia next year.
  • 印尼。
    Yìn ní Yǒu hěn duō měi lì de dǎo yǔ.
    Indonesia has many beautiful islands.
  • 印尼。
    Yìn ní De shǒu dū shì yǎ jiā dá.
    The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta.

Origin

Characters in this word

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

  • 爪爪zhuǎhand
  • 卩卩jiékneeling person

印 pairs 爪 (hand) with 卩 (kneeling person), showing a hand pressing down on a kneeling person.

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

The shape draws one person sitting on or leaning against another person, giving the sense of stopping close to someone.

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Appears in
International & Diplomacy

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