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贝多
貝多
bèiduō
1. pattra palm tree (loan from Sanskrit, Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras

Character Breakdown

贝
bèi
sea shell; money, currency
HSK 5 4 丶
多
duō
much, many, multi-; more than, over
HSK 1 6 丶

Compound Words (3)

巴贝多
Bābèiduō
Barbados, Caribbean island (Tw)
贝多芬
Bèiduōfēn
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German composer
贝多罗树
bèiduōluóshù
Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as writing media

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Chinese