马莎 (Mǎshā): Marsha / Martha (English given…

Meanings

1 Marsha / Martha (English given name)
2 Marks & Spencer (British retailer, abbreviated 马莎百货)

Characters

马

Examples

马莎是英国一家著名的零售连锁店。

Mǎshā shì Yīngguó yī jiā zhùmíng de língshòu liánsuǒdiàn.

Marks & Spencer is a famous British retail chain.

我朋友叫马莎,她来自美国。

Wǒ péngyou jiào Mǎshā, tā láizì Měiguó.

My friend's name is Martha; she is from the US.

Tips

culture

Two main referents: (1) the English given name Martha/Marsha — 马 (mǎ) for /ma/, 莎 (shā) for /sha/; (2) Marks & Spencer (M&S), the British retailer whose Chinese trade name 马莎百货 (Mǎshā Bǎihuò) operated stores in mainland China 2008-2017.