Xià wádictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Eve, the first woman (transcription used in Protestant versions of the Bible) (from Hebrew Ḥawwāh, probably via Cantonese 夏娃 {Haa6waa1})
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夏娃 夏娃 [Xia4 wa2] /Eve, the first woman (transcription used in Protestant versions of the Bible) (from Hebrew Ḥawwāh, probably via Cantonese 夏娃 {Haa6waa1})/

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夏娃
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