大西庇阿

Traditional form:

大西庇阿

Pinyin (reading):

Dàxībì'ā

Definitions:

• Scipio Africanus (235-183 BC), Roman general and statesman

Characters:

• 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep
• 西 - west, western, westward
• 庇 - cover, shield; to protect, to shelter; to harbor
• 阿 - an initial particle, a prefix used for names; used in transliterations

Traditional characters:

• 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep
• 西 - west, western, westward
• 庇 - cover, shield; to protect, to shelter; to harbor
• 阿 - an initial particle, a prefix used for names; used in transliterations