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沙姆沙伊赫

Shā mǔ Shā yī hèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Sharm el-Sheikh, city in Egypt
Sources & editorial notes

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-547d9143dae6c208. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

沙姆沙伊赫 沙姆沙伊赫 [Sha1 mu3 Sha1 yi1 he4] /Sharm el-Sheikh, city in Egypt/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 沙
    shā

    granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / CL:粒[lì] / abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia

    shà

    (dialect) to sift / to sieve

    Shā

    surname Sha

  • 姆
    m

    used in 姆媽|姆妈[m1 ma1]

    mǔ

    (old) female tutor / used in 保姆[bǎo mǔ]

  • 沙
    shā

    granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / CL:粒[lì] / abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia

    shà

    (dialect) to sift / to sieve

    Shā

    surname Sha

  • 伊
    yī

    (old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she") / second person singular pronoun ("you") / (May 4th period) third person singular feminine pronoun ("she") / (Classical Chinese) introductory particle with no specific meaning / (preceding a noun) that / (bound form) Iraq (abbr. for 伊拉克[Yī lā kè]) / (bound form) Iran (abbr. for 伊朗[Yī lǎng])

    Yī

    surname Yi

  • 赫
    hè

    awe-inspiring / abbr. for 赫茲|赫兹[hè zī], hertz (Hz)

    Hè

    surname He

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.