钓鱼岛(diào yú dǎo)

3 charactersTrad. 釣魚島

Diaoyu Islands, claimed by China but controlled by Japan…

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Word information

Pinyin
diào yú dǎo
Meaning
Diaoyu Islands, claimed by China but controlled by Japan as the Senkaku Islands, also called the Pinnacle Islands
HSK level
Characters
3
Traditional
釣魚島

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