克莉奥佩特拉

Traditional form:

克莉奧佩特拉

Pinyin (reading):

Kèlì'àopèitèlā

Definitions:

• Cleopatra (c. 70-30 BC), queen of Egypt

Characters:

• 克 - to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
• 莉 - jasmine
• 奥 - mysterious, obscure, profound; used in transliterations
• 佩 - belt ornament, pendant; wear at waist, tie to the belt; respect
• 特 - special, unique, distinguished
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)

Traditional characters:

• 克 - to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
• 莉 - jasmine
• 奧 - mysterious, obscure, profound; used in transliterations
• 佩 - belt ornament, pendant; wear at waist, tie to the belt; respect
• 特 - special, unique, distinguished
• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)