流球 [ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ; liu2 qiu2] variant of 琉球, Ryūkyū, e.g. the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島[ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄉㄠˇ; liu2 qiu2 qun2 dao3] stretching from Japan to Taiwan ◄ ►