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棉兰老岛

Mián lán lǎo Dǎo

4-character word Traditional 棉蘭老島

What 棉兰老岛 means

1. Mindanao (island in the Philippines)

The characters in 棉兰老岛

• 棉miángeneric term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton
• 兰lánorchid (兰花 Cymbidium goeringii); fragrant thoroughwort (兰草 Eupatorium fortunei)…
• 老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of…
• 岛dǎoisland

Example sentences

• 3个马来西亚侨民与一个菲律宾国民在棉兰老岛达沃市爆炸里被炸死了。
  3 gè Mǎláixīyà qiáomín yǔ yī gè Fēilǜbīn guómín zài Miánlánlǎo Dǎo dá wò shì bàozhà lǐ bèi zhàsǐ le.
  3 Malay nationals and a Filipino were killed in the Davao bombing on Mindanao.
• 3个马来西亚侨民与一个菲律宾国民在棉兰老岛纳卯市爆炸里被炸死了。
  3 gè Mǎláixīyà qiáomín yǔ yī gè Fēilǜbīn guómín zài Miánlánlǎo Dǎo nà mǎo shì bàozhà lǐ bèi zhàsǐ le.
  3 Malay nationals and a Filipino were killed in the Davao bombing on Mindanao.