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荷马

Proper noun

Hémǎ

Description

荷马是古代希腊很有名的诗人。

Homer was a very famous ancient Greek poet.

人们说他写了《伊利亚特》和《奥德赛》两部长诗。

People say he wrote the two epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey.

Meanings

荷马Hémǎ

Homer, ancient Greek epic poet

老师给我们讲了荷马的故事。

The teacher told us the story of Homer.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    transliteration of the Greek name Homer, using 荷 (hé) and 马 (mǎ) for sound.

  • Nuance

    refers to the poet Homer; note 荷 is read hé here, not hè.

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