夏娃

Xià wá

Dictionary entry

Eve, the first woman (transcription used in Protestant versions of the Bible) (from Hebrew Ḥawwāh, probably via Cantonese 夏娃 {Haa6waa1})

What does 夏娃 mean?

夏娃 (Xià wá) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Eve, the first woman (transcription used in Protestant versions of the Bible) (from Hebrew Ḥawwāh, probably via Cantonese 夏娃 {Haa6waa1})

Character breakdown

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夏Xiàthe Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC · Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432)娃wábaby · doll

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How to pronounce 夏娃

夏娃

Xià wá

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