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爱荷华

Ài hé huádictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Iowa, US state (Tw)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-032725a775d9e64b. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

愛荷華 爱荷华 [Ai4 he2 hua2] /Iowa, US state (Tw)/

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Other forms in these source records: 愛荷華

  • 爱
    ài

    to love / to be fond of / to like / affection / to be inclined (to do sth) / to tend to (happen)

  • 荷
    hé

    lotus

    hè

    to carry on one's shoulder or back / burden / responsibility

    Hé

    Holland / the Netherlands (abbr. for 荷蘭|荷兰[Hé lán])

  • 华
    huā

    flower

    huá

    magnificent / splendid / flowery

    Huá

    abbr. for China

    Huà

    Mount Hua 華山|华山[Huà Shān] in Shaanxi / surname Hua

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.