Dà mǎ shì gé

Traditional: 大馬士革

大马士革 (Dà mǎ shì gé) is a Chinese word meaning “Damascus, capital of Syria”.

Meanings

  1. 1Damascus, capital of Syria

Characters in 大马士革

大dà · big; large; great马mǎ · horse士shì · member of the senior ministerial class (old)革gé · animal hide

Related words

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