xīnányà

西南亚

Word · Noun

Southwest Asia; West Asia

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

Southwest Asia; West Asia

Geographic term referring to the southwestern part of the Asian continent, roughly corresponding to the Middle East region. In Chinese usage, it is often used interchangeably with 西亚 (West Asia).

Xī西
nán南
yà亚
dì地
qū区
bāo包
kuò括
Shā沙
tè特
ā阿
lā拉
bó伯
 、
Yī伊
lǎng朗
hé和
Yī伊
lā拉
kè克
děng等
guó国
jiā家
 。

The Southwest Asia region includes countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq.

Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
jì计
huà划
zài在
xī西
nán南
yà亚
kāi开
shè设
xīn新
de的
bàn办
shì事
chù处
 。

This company plans to open new offices in Southwest Asia.

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Xī西
nán南
yà亚
de的
dì地
xíng形
yǐ以
gāo高
yuán原
hé和
shā沙
mò漠
wéi为
zhǔ主
 。

The terrain of Southwest Asia consists mainly of plateaus and deserts.