大西庇阿

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Scipio Africanus (235-183 BC), Roman general and statesman

What does 大西庇阿 mean?

大西庇阿 (Dà xī bì ā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Scipio Africanus (235-183 BC), Roman general and statesman

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大dàbig; large; great · older (than another person)西Xīthe West · abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]庇bìto protect · cover 阿āprefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity · (bound form) abbreviation for country names beginning with 阿, e.g. 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4] "Afghanistan"

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