| 东非大裂谷 | 
Dōng Fēi Dà Liè gǔ | 
East African Rift Valley | 
| 东 | 
Dōng | 
surname Dong | 
| 东 | 
dōng | 
east / host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) / landlord | 
| 东非 | 
Dōng fēi | 
East Africa | 
|  非 | 
Fēi | 
abbr. for 非洲, Africa | 
|  非 | 
fēi | 
to not be; not / wrong; incorrect / non-; un-; in-; de- / to reproach; to blame / (coll.) to insist on; simply must | 
|   大 | 
dà | 
big; large; great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐) / greatly; freely; fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother) | 
|   大 | 
dài | 
see 大夫 | 
|    裂 | 
liè | 
to split / to crack / to break open / to rend | 
|    裂谷 | 
liè gǔ | 
(geology) rift valley | 
|     谷 | 
gǔ | 
grain / corn | 
|     谷 | 
Gǔ | 
surname Gu | 
|     谷 | 
gǔ | 
valley |