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瑪麗婭

简玛丽娅 · 繁瑪麗婭

Mandarin · pinyin Mǎ lì yà

Maria (name)
St Mary

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麗: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant
婭: Look up this written character
玛: mǎ · agate; cornelian
丽: lì · beautiful, magnificent, elegant
娅: yà · mutual term of address used by sons-in-law; a brother-in-law

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3–4–4 · Ma3 li4 ya4

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maa5 lai6 aa3

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