雅典娜

Yǎdiǎnnà

noun #19,722

Meanings

1 Athena (Greek goddess of wisdom and war)

Characters

elegant; used in transliterations

standard; canon; used in transliterations

graceful; used in transliterations

Examples

HSK 6

雅典娜是古希腊的智慧女神。

Yǎdiǎnnà shì Gǔxīlà de zhìhuì nǚshén.

Athena is the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom.

HSK 7-9

雅典娜的象征是猫头鹰。

Yǎdiǎnnà de xiàngzhēng shì māotóuyīng.

The symbol of Athena is the owl.

Tips

culture

The city of Athens (雅典) is named after Athena. In Chinese, Athena adds 娜 to distinguish the goddess from the city.

Stroke Order

雅 yǎ

典 diǎn

娜 nà