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耶和華
ㄧㄝ ㄏㄜˊ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
“Hebrew name for God; transliteration of Jehovah used in the Christian Old Testament”
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耶
ㄧㄝ
Used in transliterations; father (colloquial, Taiwan); final particle indicating enthusiasm; interrogative particle (classical).
和
ㄏㄜˊ
And; with; together with; sum; to make peace; to tie; harmonious; Japan; Japanese; surname He (warm; moderate; calm; surname)
華
ㄏㄨㄚˊ
Magnificent; splendid; flowery; illustrious; abbr. for China or Chinese; also refers to a flower or time.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 和平ㄏㄜˊ ㄆㄧㄥˊpeace; absence of war; peaceful; harmonious and tranquil; mild, gentle.
- 中華ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊChina, especially in cultural or historical contexts; used in official names such as Republic of China; ancient term for the Chinese heartland; Chinese civilization and identity; often used to denote Chinese culture; Zhonghua
- 中華民國ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄛˊRepublic of China; official name of the state commonly known as Taiwan; sovereign state in East Asia.
- 華人ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄖㄣˊethnic Chinese person or people; broadly, a descendant of the Chinese nation; often refers to overseas Chinese or ethnic Chinese living abroad
- 和尚ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄤˋBuddhist monk; male member of a Buddhist monastic community; in Chinese Buddhism, often used as a respectful address for an abbot or senior monk.
- 和諧ㄏㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄝˊharmonious; in agreement or balance; (euphemism, chiefly mainland China) to censor or suppress content
- 和解ㄏㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄝˇto settle a dispute out of court; to reconcile; settlement; conciliation; to become reconciled
- 溫和ㄨㄣ ㄏㄜˊmild; gentle; moderate; (of personality or manner) calm and agreeable; (of temperature) lukewarm
- 中華隊ㄓㄨㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋChinese team; the national team representing China or Taiwan in sports competitions
- 華麗ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄌㄧˋgorgeous; splendid and beautiful; ornate, richly elegant.
- 華盛頓ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄕㄥˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋWashington (name); George Washington (1732–1799), first US president; Washington, US state; Washington, D.C. (US federal capital)
- 耶誕ㄧㄝ ㄉㄢˋChristmas; a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25.