Taiwan Mandarin

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遠東

yuǎn dōng·ㄩㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄥ

“Far East; term used in Western usage for East Asia, Southeast Asia, and parts of North Asia.”

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yuǎn·ㄩㄢˇ

Far; distant; remote; profound; not close in kinship; to distance oneself from; a surname.

dōng·ㄉㄨㄥ

The direction east; the place where the sun rises; host or landlord; a surname.