Canada in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 加拿大 with this easy mnemonic:

Canada added (加) a new holding (拿) cell that is big (大) enough to hold all the criminals.

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• 拿
• 加
• 大

• 大部分
• 大麻
• 重大
• 大卫
• 拉斯维加斯
• 巨大
• 大夫
• 加油
• 大哥
• 大声
• 大海
• 大使
• 伟大
• 加上
• 大伙
• 更加

The reading of 加拿大 is jiā ná dà.

You can remember how to say 加拿大 with this useful mnemonic:

Just (jiā) so you know, none (ná) of these so-called criminals committed anything really serious. The most serious crime was picking wild dahlias (dà) off the side of the road!

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