Tiē mù érdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Timur or Tamerlane (1336-1405), Mongol emperor and conqueror
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Original source entry:

帖木兒 帖木儿 [Tie1 mu4 er2] /Timur or Tamerlane (1336-1405), Mongol emperor and conqueror/

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Other forms in these source records: 帖木兒

  • 帖
    tiē

    fitting snugly / appropriate / suitable / to paste / to obey

    tiě

    invitation card / notice

    tiè

    rubbing from incised inscription

  • 木
    mù

    (bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive / numb / wooden

    Mù

    surname Mu

  • 儿
    ér

    child / son

    r

    non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final

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