耶烈萬

简 耶烈万 · 繁 耶烈萬
Mandarin · pinyin Yē liè wàn

Meanings

  1. Yerevan, capital of Armenia
  2. also written 埃里溫 Āi lǐ wēn
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耶
yé · used in transliteration
烈
liè · fiery, violent, vehement, ardent
萬
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万
wàn · mò · ten thousand; innumerable
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1–4–4 · Ye1 lie4 wan4

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