Zǔ mǎdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Zuma (name) / Jacob Zuma (1942-), South African ANC politician, vice-president 1999-2005, president 2009-2018
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Original source entry:

祖馬 祖马 [Zu3 ma3] /Zuma (name)/Jacob Zuma (1942-), South African ANC politician, vice-president 1999-2005, president 2009-2018/

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Other forms in these source records: 祖馬

  • 祖
    zǔ

    ancestor / forefather / grandparents

    Zǔ

    surname Zu

  • 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]

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