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laxmichichra

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From :   laxmi chichra

Date : 2008-09-06 / 05:05PM

what do we call india in chinese??
And how are these names derived…
for all the other country are the name same as in English or we use different names..

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benny

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2008-09-06 / 08:09PM

Hi Laxmi,

India in Chinese we say “yin4 du4”

Most of the names are just from the direct pronunciation and most of them don’t have any meaning

Benny


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