大陆

      Mandarin

      simpl. 大陆
      trad. 大陸

      Etymology

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      Noun

      大陆 (simplified, Pinyin dàlù, measure word 个, traditional 大陸)

      1. a continent
      2. continental
      3. the mainland

      Derived terms

      References

      • 1997, Jerome P. Keuper, Chinese 1000: Idiomatic and Colloquial Expressions (中国话：习惯用法和口语的表达法) (in English/Mandarin), Florida: Krieger Publishing Company, ISBN 1-57524-006-8:
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      Min Nan

      simpl. 大陆
      trad. 大陸

      Noun

      大陆 (simplified, POJ tāi-lio̍k, traditional 大陸)

      1. a continent
      2. continental
      3. the mainland

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