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狄奥多·阿多诺

Dí ào duō · Ā duō nuòdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologist, and composer
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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.

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Original source entry:

狄奧多·阿多諾 狄奥多·阿多诺 [Di2 ao4 duo1 · A1 duo1 nuo4] /Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologist, and composer/

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Other forms in these source records: 狄奧多·阿多諾

  • 狄
    dí

    low ranking public official (old)

    Dí

    surname Di / generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)

  • 奥
    ào

    obscure / mysterious

    Ào

    (bound form) Austria (abbr. for 奧地利|奥地利[Ào dì lì]) / (bound form) Olympics (abbr. for 奧林匹克|奥林匹克[Ào lín pǐ kè])

  • 多
    duō

    many / much / more / a lot of / too many / in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó]) / (bound form) multi- / poly-

  • 阿
    ā

    prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / (bound form) abbreviation for country names beginning with 阿, e.g. 阿富汗[Ā fù hàn] "Afghanistan"

    ē

    (literary) to flatter / to curry favor with

  • 多
    duō

    many / much / more / a lot of / too many / in excess / (after a numeral) ... odd / how (to what extent) (Taiwan pr. [duó]) / (bound form) multi- / poly-

  • 诺
    nuò

    to consent / to promise / (literary) yes!

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