dōng​yìn​dù

East Indies

  • created sense approved 东印度/東印度 · dōng​yìn​dù · East Indies — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    东印度 / 東印度

    dōng​yìn​dù

    East Indies

    the East Indies; historically refers to South and Southeast Asia, including the Indian subcontinent, the Indochinese Peninsula, and the Malay Archipelago; also specifically refers to the former Dutch East Indies, now [[印尼|印尼|yin4 ni2]]

    东 (literal) → 东/東 · dōng · east 印度 (literal) → 印度 · yìn​dù · India

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