聖母瑪利亞

简 圣母玛利亚 · 繁 聖母瑪利亞
Mandarin · pinyin Shèng mǔ Mǎ lì yà

Meanings

  1. Mary (mother of Jesus)
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聖
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母
mǔ · mother; female elders; female
瑪
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利
lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
亞
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圣
shèng · holy, sacred
玛
mǎ · agate; cornelian
亚
yà · Asia; second
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4–3–3–4–4 · Sheng4 mu3 Ma3 li4 ya4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sing3 mou5 maa5 lei6 aa3

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sing3 mou5 maa5 lei6 aa3

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name

  1. (Catholicism) Virgin Mary

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