印第安

Yìn dì ān

Dictionary entry

(American) Indian

What does 印第安 mean?

印第安 (Yìn dì ān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(American) Indian

2native American

3indigenous peoples of the Americas

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印Yìnsurname Yin · abbr. for 印度[Yin4 du4], India 第dì(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth") · (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed 安Ānsurname An

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印第安

Yìn dì ān

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