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雅各
Yǎgè
1. Jacob (name)
2. James (name)
Noun

Character Breakdown

雅
yǎ
elegant, graceful, refined
HSK 6 12 丶
各
gè
individual; each, every; all
HSK 4 6 丶

Compound Words (4)

理雅各
LǐYǎgè
James Legge (1815-1897), Scottish Protestant missionary in Qing China and translator of the Chinese classics into English
雅各伯
Yǎgèbó
Jacob (name)
雅各书
Yǎgèshū
Epistle of St James (in New Testament)
雅各宾派
Yǎgèbīnpài
Jacobin club, French revolutionary party that played a leading role in the reign of terror 1791-1794

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