墨涅

Mòniè

proper noun #30,131

Meanings

1 Mene (transliteration); first element of Greek names like 墨涅劳斯 (Menelaus)

Characters

to blacken; nirvana element

Examples

HSK 6

在希腊神话中，墨涅是一个常见的名字开头。

Zài Xīlà shénhuà zhōng, Mòniè shì yígè chángjiàn de míngzì kāitóu.

In Greek mythology, Mene is a common name beginning.

HSK 7-9

墨涅劳斯是斯巴达的国王。

Mònièláosī shì Sībādá de guówáng.

Menelaus was the king of Sparta.

Tips

culture

墨涅 transliterates the Greek prefix Mene-, most often seen in 墨涅劳斯 (Menelaus), the Spartan king and husband of Helen of Troy in Homer's 《伊利亚特》 (Iliad). 墨 (mò, ink) approximates Me-, 涅 (niè, blacken) approximates -ne.

Stroke Order

墨 mò

涅 niè