Āi fēi ěr Tiě tǎdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Eiffel Tower
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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:

埃菲爾鐵塔 埃菲尔铁塔 [Ai1 fei1 er3 Tie3 ta3] /Eiffel Tower/

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Other forms in these source records: 埃菲爾鐵塔

  • 埃
    āi

    dust / dirt / angstrom / phonetic ai or e

    Āi

    abbr. for Egypt 埃及[Āi jí] or Ethiopia 埃塞俄比亞|埃塞俄比亚[Āi sài é bǐ yà]

  • 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

  • 铁
    tiě

    iron (metal) / arms / weapons / hard / strong / violent / unshakeable / determined / close / tight (slang)

    Tiě

    surname Tie

  • 塔
    tǎ

    pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[tǎ pó], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa) / tower / pylon (CL:座[zuò]) / (loanword) (pastry) tart

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