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所多玛与蛾摩拉

Suǒ duō mǎ yǔ É mó lādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Sodom and Gomorrah
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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-34d9883d42adb3ae. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

所多瑪與蛾摩拉 所多玛与蛾摩拉 [Suo3 duo1 ma3 yu3 E2 mo2 la1] /Sodom and Gomorrah/

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Other forms in these source records: 所多瑪與蛾摩拉

  • 所
    suǒ

    actually / place / classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc / that which / particle introducing a relative clause or passive / CL:個|个[gè]

  • 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-

  • 玛
    mǎ

    used in 瑪瑙|玛瑙[mǎ nǎo]

  • 与
    yú

    See the full entry for source details.

    yǔ

    (formal) and / together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases) / (formal) with / from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yǔ tā wò shǒu] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yǔ qù nián bù tóng] "different from last year") / (literary) to give / to grant / to bestow

    yù

    to take part in

  • 蛾
    é

    (bound form) moth

  • 摩
    mā

    used in 摩挲[mā sa]

    mó

    to rub

  • 拉
    lā

    to pull / to play (a bowed instrument) / to drag / to draw / to chat / (coll.) to empty one's bowels

    lá

    to make a cut in (sth) / to slit / to gash / to slash

    là

    used in 拉拉蛄[là là gǔ]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.