奧西娜斯

简 奥西娜斯 · 繁 奧西娜斯
Mandarin · pinyin Ào xī nuó sī

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  1. Oceanus, a Titan in Greek mythology
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西
xī · west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146
娜
nà · elegant, graceful, delicate
斯
sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
奥
ào · mysterious, obscure, profound
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4–1–2–1 · Ao4 xi1 nuo2 si1

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