Tiě sā luó ní jiādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Thessalonica
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Original source entry:

帖撒羅尼迦 帖撒罗尼迦 [Tie3 sa1 luo2 ni2 jia1] /Thessalonica/

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Other forms in these source records: 帖撒羅尼迦

  • 帖
    tiē

    fitting snugly / appropriate / suitable / to paste / to obey

    tiě

    invitation card / notice

    tiè

    rubbing from incised inscription

  • 撒
    sā

    to let go / to cast / to let loose / to discharge / to give expression to / (coll.) to pee

    sǎ

    to scatter / to sprinkle / to spill

  • 罗
    luó

    gauze / to collect / to gather / to catch / to sift

    Luó

    surname Luo

  • 尼
    ní

    Buddhist nun / (often used in phonetic spellings)

  • 迦
    jiā

    (phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)

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