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威妥玛

WēiTuǒmǎ

Traditional: 威妥瑪

Sir Thomas Francis Wade (1818-1895), British diplomat and sinologist, originator of the Wade-Giles Chinese romanization system

Noun

Character Breakdown

威
wēi
might, power, prestige; to dominate
HSK 5
妥
tuǒ
secure, sound; satisfactory, appropriate
HSK 6
玛
mǎ
agate, cornelian

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