茅利塔尼亞

简 茅利塔尼亚 · 繁 茅利塔尼亞
Mandarin · pinyin Máo lì tǎ ní yà

Meanings

  1. Mauritania (Tw)
Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

茅
máo · reeds, rushes, grass; surname
利
lì · gains, advantage, profit, merit
塔
tǎ · tower, spire, tall building
尼
ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
亞
Look up this written character
亚
yà · Asia; second
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Mandarin tones

2–4–3–2–4 · Mao2 li4 ta3 ni2 ya4

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

5character links
Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.
Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 1 sense · 1 Cantonese reading

maau4 lei6 taap3 nei4 aa3

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

name

  1. (Taiwan) Mauritania (a country in West Africa)

Source page · dump 2026-09-02 · Contributors & history

Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source & license · Data pack