马利亚

馬利亞

Mǎlìyà

noun #20,124

Meanings

1 Mary (a given name)
2 Virgin Mary / Mary, mother of Jesus Christ

Characters

benefit / sharp

Examples

HSK 6

马利亚是基督教中圣母的名字。

Mǎlìyà shì Jīdūjiào zhōng shèngmǔ de míngzi.

Mary is the name of the Virgin Mother in Christianity.

HSK 7-9

圣母马利亚在天主教中备受崇敬。

Shèngmǔ Mǎlìyà zài Tiānzhǔjiào zhōng bèishòu chóngjìng.

The Virgin Mary is deeply venerated in Catholicism.

Tips

usage

Multiple transliterations coexist: 马利亚 (common in mainland Bible translations), 玛利亚, and 玛丽亚. Context determines which is used.

Stroke Order

马 mǎ

利 lì

亚 Yà