Mǎ ná guādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Managua, capital of Nicaragua (Tw)
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Original source entry:

馬拿瓜 马拿瓜 [Ma3 na2 gua1] /Managua, capital of Nicaragua (Tw)/

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Other forms in these source records: 馬拿瓜

  • 马
    mǎ

    horse / CL:匹[pǐ] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess

    Mǎ

    surname Ma / abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Mǎ lái xī yà]

  • 拿
    ná

    to hold / to seize / to catch / to apprehend / to take / (used in the same way as 把[bǎ]: to mark the following noun as a direct object)

  • 瓜
    guā

    melon; gourd; squash / (slang) a piece of gossip

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