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    Using 阿尔及利亚 (Ā'ěrjílìyà) to refer to "Algeria"

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    阿尔及利亚

    Explanation

    The word 阿尔及利亚 (Ā'ěrjílìyà) is the Chinese name for Algeria, a country in North Africa. It is a phonetic transliteration and is used in all Chinese-language contexts including news, geography, and international relations when referring to the country.

    Examples

    • 阿尔及利亚是非洲面积最大的国家。

      Ā'ěrjílìyà shì Fēizhōu miànjī zuì dà de guójiā.

      Algeria is the largest country in Africa by area.

    • 他去年去阿尔及利亚出差了两个月。

      Tā qùnián qù Ā'ěrjílìyà chūchāi le liǎng ge yuè.

      He went to Algeria on a business trip for two months last year.

    • 阿尔及利亚的石油资源非常丰富。

      Ā'ěrjílìyà de shíyóu zīyuán fēicháng fēngfù.

      Algeria is very rich in oil resources.

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