巴貝多

巴贝多
Bābèiduō
Barbados, Caribbean island (Tw)

CEDICT

taiwan

Entry Composition

1 巴 Bā
  1. Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan)
  2. the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality
  3. surname Ba
  4. (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦 Bālèsītǎn (Palestine), 巴基斯坦 Bājīsītǎn (Pakistan) or 巴西 Bāxī (Brazil)
2 貝多 bèiduō pattra palm tree (loan from Sanskrit, Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras