耶和华 (yēhéhuá): Jehovah (biblical name for God)

Meanings

1 Jehovah (biblical name for God)

Characters

耶

and; harmony; used phonetically

华

huá

magnificent; China; used phonetically

Examples

耶和华是基督教中上帝的名字。

Yēhéhuá shì Jīdūjiào zhōng Shàngdì de míngzi.

Jehovah is the name of God in Christianity.

Tips

culture

耶和华 is the Chinese transliteration of the Hebrew YHWH (Yahweh/Jehovah). In Chinese Christian communities, God is more commonly referred to as 上帝 (Shàngdì) or 神 (Shén).

Stroke Order

耶 yē

和 hé

华 huá

Related Words

才华 cáihuá HSK 7 #4,126

talent / literary or artistic talent

和解 héjiě HSK 7 #5,271

to reconcile / to settle (a dispute) / to make peace

华 huá #3,908

China; Chinese / magnificent; splendid / prosperous; flourishing

豪华 háohuá HSK 7 #3,706

luxurious / lavish / deluxe

共和党 gònghédǎng #5,734

Republican Party

和平 hépíng HSK 3 #2,011

peace / peaceful

和谐 héxié HSK 6 #6,127

harmonious; in harmony / concordant; well-balanced

和 hé HSK 1 #33

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