伊尼特

Mandarin · pinyin Yī ní tè

Meanings

  1. Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)
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伊
yī · third person pronoun; he, she, this, that
尼
ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
特
tè · special, unique, distinguished
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1–2–4 · Yi1 ni2 te4

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