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阿耳忒弥斯

Ā ěr tè mí sīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Artemis (Greek goddess of the moon)
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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-29bafa1b1133c80a. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

阿耳忒彌斯 阿耳忒弥斯 [A1 er3 te4 mi2 si1] /Artemis (Greek goddess of the moon)/

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Other forms in these source records: 阿耳忒彌斯

  • 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

  • 耳
    ěr

    ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)

  • 忒
    tè

    to err / to change

    tēi

    (dialect) too / very / also pr. [tuī]

  • 弥
    mí

    full / to fill / completely / more / brimming or overflowing

  • 斯
    sī

    (phonetic) / this

    Sī

    Slovakia / Slovak / abbr. for 斯洛伐克[Sī luò fá kè]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.