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

爾山 ā ěr shān Arxan county level city, Mongolian Rashaant xot, in Hinggan league 興安盟|兴安盟[Xing1 an1 meng2], east Inner Mongolia
尔山市 ā ěr shān shì Arxan county level city, Mongolian Rashaant xot, in Hinggan league 興安盟|兴安盟[Xing1 an1 meng2], east Inner Mongolia
爾山市 ā ěr shān shì Arxan county level city, Mongolian Rashaant xot, in Hinggan league 興安盟|兴安盟[Xing1 an1 meng2], east Inner Mongolia
爾巴尼亞 ā ěr bā ní yà Albania
爾巴尼亞人 ā ěr bā ní yà rén Albanian (person)
尔斯通公司 ā ěr sī tōng gōng sī Alstom (company name)
爾斯通公司 ā ěr sī tōng gōng sī Alstom (company name)
尔梅里亚 ā ěr méi lǐ yà Almería
爾梅里亞 ā ěr méi lǐ yà Almería
爾法 ā ěr fǎ alpha (Greek letter Αα)
尔法・罗密欧 ā ěr fǎ ・ luó mì ōu Alfa Romeo
爾法・羅密歐 ā ěr fǎ ・ luó mì ōu Alfa Romeo
尔法粒子 ā ěr fǎ lì zǐ alpha particle (helium nucleus)
爾法粒子 ā ěr fǎ lì zǐ alpha particle (helium nucleus)
尔泰 ā ěr tài Altai republic in Russian central Asia, capital Gorno-Altaysk
爾泰 ā ěr tài Altai republic in Russian central Asia, capital Gorno-Altaysk
尔泰山 ā ěr tài shān Altai mountain range in Xinjiang and Siberia
爾泰山 ā ěr tài shān Altai mountain range in Xinjiang and Siberia
尔泰山脉 ā ěr tài shān mài Altai mountain chain on the border of Russia and Mongolia
爾泰山脈 ā ěr tài shān mài Altai mountain chain on the border of Russia and Mongolia
尔泰紫菀 ā ěr tài zǐ wǎn flower or herb of Heteropappus altaicus (used in TCM); Flos seu Herba Heteropappi altaici
爾泰紫菀 ā ěr tài zǐ wǎn flower or herb of Heteropappus altaicus (used in TCM); Flos seu Herba Heteropappi altaici
尔泰语 ā ěr tài yǔ Altaic language
爾泰語 ā ěr tài yǔ Altaic language
尔泰雪鸡 ā ěr tài xuě jī (bird species of China) Altai snowcock (Tetraogallus altaicus)