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    Referring to the country of Panama with 巴拿马 (Bānámǎ)

    Location & Position

    Explanation

    巴拿马 (Bānámǎ) is a proper noun referring to Panama, a country in Central America. It is the standard Chinese transliteration of the country's name. It appears in news and geopolitical contexts, often alongside place names like 巴拿马城 (Panama City).

    Examples

    • 巴拿马运河是世界上最重要的航运通道之一。

      bānámǎ yùnhé shì shìjiè shàng zuì zhòngyào de hángyùn tōngdào zhī yī.

      The Panama Canal is one of the most important shipping routes in the world.

    • 他去年去巴拿马旅游,觉得那里风景很美。

      tā qùnián qù bānámǎ lǚyóu, juédé nàlǐ fēngjǐng hěn měi.

      He traveled to Panama last year and thought the scenery there was beautiful.

    • 巴拿马的热带气候吸引了许多游客。

      bānámǎ de rèdài qìhòu xīyǐn le xǔduō yóukè.

      Panama's tropical climate attracts many tourists.

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