Qīn nài

Traditional: 欽奈

钦奈 (Qīn nài) is a Chinese word meaning “Chennai, capital of southeast Indian state Tamil Nadu 泰米爾納德邦|泰米尔纳德邦[Tai4 mi3 er3 Na4 de2 bang1]; formerly called Madras 馬德拉斯|马德拉斯[Ma3 de2 la1 si1]”.

Meanings

  1. 1Chennai, capital of southeast Indian state Tamil Nadu 泰米爾納德邦|泰米尔纳德邦[Tai4 mi3 er3 Na4 de2 bang1]
  2. 2formerly called Madras 馬德拉斯|马德拉斯[Ma3 de2 la1 si1]

Characters in 钦奈

钦qīn · to respect奈nài · used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何[mo4 ke3 nai4 he2] (literary)

Related words

奈used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何[mo4 ke3 nai4 he2] (literary)钦佩to admire无奈to have no alternative康奈尔Cornell (University)奈何to do something to sb无可奈何have no way out西奈Sinai Peninsula叶利钦Yeltsin (name)钦to respect钦surname Qin奈良Nara (prefecture and city in Japan)莫奈Claude Monet (1840-1926), French impressionist painter

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