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额菲尔士

É fēi ěr shìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Everest (name) / Colonel Sir George Everest (1790-1866), British Surveyor-General of India 1830-1843 / (Mount) Everest
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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-11128611641d0a92. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

額菲爾士 额菲尔士 [E2 fei1 er3 shi4] /Everest (name)/Colonel Sir George Everest (1790-1866), British Surveyor-General of India 1830-1843/(Mount) Everest/

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Other forms in these source records: 額菲爾士

  • 额
    é

    forehead / horizontal tablet or inscribed board / specified number or amount

  • 菲
    fēi

    luxuriant (plant growth) / rich with fragrance / phenanthrene C14H10

    fěi

    poor / humble / unworthy / radish (old)

    Fēi

    abbr. for the Philippines 菲律賓|菲律宾[Fēi lǜ bīn]

  • 尔
    ěr

    thus / so / like that / you / thou

  • 士
    shì

    member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker

    Shì

    surname Shi

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