阿 城

Ā chéngdictionary entry

see 阿城區|阿城区[Ā chéng Qū]

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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:

阿城阿城 [A1 cheng2] /see 阿城區|阿城区[A1 cheng2 Qu1]/

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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
城
chéng
city walls / city / town / CL:座[zuò],道[dào],個|个[gè]

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