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荷兰

Hé lán · he lan

Traditional 荷蘭

Meaning

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  1. Holland
  2. the Netherlands
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  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，这张(zhèzhāng)照片(zhàopiàn)是(shì)在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)拍(pāi)的(de)？

    Dengdeng, where was this photo taken?

  2. Dengdeng

    在(zài)荷兰(hélán)！你(nǐ)看(kàn)，那(nà)是(shì)风车(fēngchē)。

    In the Netherlands! Look, that's a windmill.

  3. Liangliang

    荷兰(hélán)的(de)风车(fēngchē)真(zhēn)大(dà)！

    The windmills in Holland are huge!

  4. Dengdeng

    荷兰(hélán)还有(háiyǒu)很多(hěnduō)自行车(zìxíngchē)，比(bǐ)人(rén)还(hái)多(duō)。

    Holland also has lots of bikes, even more than people.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)骑(qí)了(le)吗(ma)？

    Did you ride one?

  6. Dengdeng

    骑(qí)了(le)三小时(sānxiǎoshí)，结果(jiéguǒ)又(yòu)回到(huídào)了(le)风车(fēngchē)那儿(nàr)。

    I rode for three hours and ended up back at the windmill.

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2 examples
01

在(zài)我(wǒ)去(qù)荷(hé)兰(lán)之(zhī)前(qián)，我(wǒ)从(cóng)没(méi)见(jiàn)过(guò)风(fēng)车(chē)。

I had never seen a windmill until I visited the Netherlands.

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02

荷(hé)兰(lán)以(yǐ)风(fēng)车(chē)和(hé)郁(yù)金(jīn)香(xiāng)而(ér)闻(wén)名(míng)。

The Netherlands is famous for its windmills and tulips.

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