東沙

See also: 东沙

Chinese

east
 
granule; hoarse; raspy
granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar
trad. (東沙)
simp. (东沙)
東沙一路

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Proper noun

東沙

  1. Pratas, an atoll in the South China Sea administered by Cijin, Kaohsiung, Republic of China (Taiwan)
  2. (~島) Pratas, Tungsha or Dongsha Island, on the main atoll administered by Cijin, Kaohsiung, Republic of China (Taiwan)
  3. (historical) Dongsha Island, one of the chief shoals which formed modern Chongming Island in northern Shanghai

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Descendants

  • English: Dongsha, Tungsha
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