克里斯蒂娃

Traditional form:

克里斯蒂娃

Pinyin (reading):

Kèlǐsīdìwá

Definitions:

• Julia Kristeva (1941-), Bulgarian-French psychoanalyst, philosopher and literary critic

Characters:

• 克 - to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
• 蒂 - root cause; the stem of a fruit; the peduncle of a flower
• 娃 - baby; doll; pretty girl

Traditional characters:

• 克 - to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
• 蒂 - root cause; the stem of a fruit; the peduncle of a flower
• 娃 - baby; doll; pretty girl