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西班牙

Xī bān yá · xi ban ya

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Meaning

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  1. Spain
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Postcard from far away

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)朋友(péngyou)从(cóng)西班牙(xībānyá)寄来(jìlái)的(de)明信片(míngxìnpiàn)。

    Look, this is a postcard my friend sent from Spain.

  2. Dengdeng

    真(zhēn)漂亮(piàoliang)！西班牙(xībānyá)的(de)天气(tiānqì)好(hǎo)吗(ma)？

    So pretty! Is the weather good in Spain?

  3. Liangliang

    他(tā)说(shuō)天天(tiāntiān)都(dōu)是(shì)大太阳(dàtàiyang)。

    He says it is bright sun every day.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)他(tā)一定(yīdìng)晒黑(shàihēi)了(le)吧(ba)？

    Then he must have got a tan?

  5. Liangliang

    没有(méiyǒu)，他(tā)天天(tiāntiān)待在(dāizài)西班牙(xībānyá)的(de)博物馆(bówùguǎn)里(lǐ)。

    No, he stays in a museum in Spain every day.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)叔(shū)叔(shu)住(zhù)在(zài)西(Xī)班(bān)牙(yá)的(de)首(shǒu)都(dū)马(Mǎ)德(dé)里(lǐ)。

My uncle lives in Madrid, the capital of Spain.

Tatoeba: Chinese by peipei · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)明(míng)天(tiān)要(yào)去(qù)马(Mǎ)德(dé)里(lǐ)，也(yě)就(jiù)是(shì)西(Xī)班(bān)牙(yá)的(de)首(shǒu)都(dū)。

Tomorrow, I want to go to Madrid. It is the capital city of Spain.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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