阿比西尼亚 ā bǐ xī ní yà

Abyssinia, historical name of Ethiopia

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 68288th word

Definitions

  1. 1. Abyssinia, historical name of Ethiopia

Characters

Character Meaning
阿 ā HSK 3
prefix before names; sound in loanwords
比 bǐ HSK 2
(particle used for comparison and "-er than"); to compare
西 xī HSK 1
west; the West; abbr. for Spain 西班牙xī bān yá
尼 ní
(often used in phonetic spellings); Buddhist nun
亚 yà HSK 4
Asia; Asian; sub-