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艾格尼丝·史沫特莱

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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
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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:

艾格尼絲·史沫特萊 艾格尼丝·史沫特莱 [Ai4 ge2 ni2 si1 · Shi3 mo4 te4 lai2] /Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side/

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Other forms in these source records: 艾格尼絲·史沫特萊

  • 艾
    ài

    Chinese mugwort (Artemisia) / moxa / used in transliteration

    yì

    See the full entry for source details.

    Ài

    surname Ai

  • 格
    gē

    used in 格登[gē dēng] / used in 格格[gē gē]

    gé

    square / lattice / grid / frame / compartment / partition / slot (within a larger unit) / (bound form) standard / norm / specification / (bound form) character / disposition / moral quality / style / aesthetic tone / (bound form) rhetorical form / stylistic pattern / (bound form) (linguistics) grammatical case / (literary) to correct / to rectify / (literary) to arrive at / to reach / (literary) to obstruct / to hinder / (literary) to investigate exhaustively / classifier for compartments, slots or cells within a larger unit

  • 尼
    ní

    Buddhist nun / (often used in phonetic spellings)

  • 丝
    sī

    silk / thread-like thing / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc

  • 史
    shǐ

    history / annals / title of an official historian in ancient China

    Shǐ

    surname Shi

  • 沫
    mò

    foam / suds

  • 特
    tè

    special / unique / distinguished / especially / unusual / very / abbr. for 特克斯[tè kè sī], tex

  • 莱
    lái

    name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc) / Chenopodium album

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.