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满剌加

Mǎn là jiādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Ming Dynasty name for modern day Malacca / see also 馬六甲|马六甲[Mǎ liù jiǎ]
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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-2280a9f74503f959. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

滿剌加 满剌加 [Man3 la4 jia1] /Ming Dynasty name for modern day Malacca/see also 馬六甲|马六甲[Ma3 liu4 jia3]/

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Other forms in these source records: 滿剌加

  • 满
    mǎn

    to fill / full / filled / packed / fully / completely / quite / to reach the limit / to satisfy / satisfied / contented

    Mǎn

    Manchu ethnic group

  • 剌
    lá

    See the full entry for source details.

    là

    perverse / unreasonable / absurd

  • 加
    jiā

    to add / (math.) plus / to increase / to augment / (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bù], 大[dà], 稍[shāo] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shāo jiā gǎi liáng] "make some minor improvements to (it)")

    Jiā

    Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]) / surname Jia

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