马六甲海峡

mǎ liù jiǎ hǎi xiá

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Definitions

  1. 1. Strait of Malacca

Child Words of 马六甲海峡

六
liù

six

海
hǎi

ocean

海峡
hǎi xiá

strait; channel

甲
jiǎ

first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]

马
mǎ

horse

六甲
liù jiǎ

(place name)

峡
xiá

gorge

马六甲
mǎ liù jiǎ

Malacca or Melaka (town and state in Malaysia), also strait between Malaysia and Sumatra