ā

prefix for people's names; used in transliteration

HSK 3 #471

DEFINITIONS

阿 ā
  • abbr. for Afghanistan 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4]
  • prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity
  • used in transliteration
  • also pr. [a4]
阿 ē
  • flatter

STROKES

WORDS

拉弗拉海 ā lā fú lā hǎi Arafura Sea
拉摩 ā lā mó Alamo, city in United States
拉斯加大学 ā lā sī jiā dà xué University of Alaska
拉斯加大學 ā lā sī jiā dà xué University of Alaska
拉斯加雪橇犬 ā lā sī jiā xuě qiāo quǎn Alaskan malamute
拉木圖 ā lā mù tú Almaty, previous capital of Kazakhstan
拉尔 ā lā ěr Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang
拉爾 ā lā ěr Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang
拉尔市 ā lā ěr shì Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang
拉爾市 ā lā ěr shì Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang
拉瓦 ā lā wǎ Araba or Álava
拉米语 ā lā mǐ yǔ Aramaic (language)
拉米語 ā lā mǐ yǔ Aramaic (language)
拔斯王朝 ā bá sī wáng cháo Abbasid Empire (750-1258), successor of the Umayyad caliphate
拖品化 ā tuō pǐn huà atropinization
摩司书 ā mó sī shū Book of Amos, one of the books of the Nevi'im and of the Christian Old Testament
摩司書 ā mó sī shū Book of Amos, one of the books of the Nevi'im and of the Christian Old Testament
摩尼亚 ā mó ní yà ammonia (loanword)
摩尼亞 ā mó ní yà ammonia (loanword)
摩尼亚水 ā mó ní yà shuǐ ammonia solution
摩尼亞水 ā mó ní yà shuǐ ammonia solution
斯佩尔格尔 ā sī pèi ěr gé ěr Hans Asperger (1906-1980), Austrian pediatrician
斯佩爾格爾 ā sī pèi ěr gé ěr Hans Asperger (1906-1980), Austrian pediatrician
斯匹灵 ā sī pí líng aspirin (loanword) (Tw)
斯匹靈 ā sī pí líng aspirin (loanword) (Tw)