拉美西斯

Traditional form:

拉美西斯

Pinyin (reading):

Lāměixīsī

Definitions:

• Rameses (name of pharaoh)

Characters:

• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 美 - beautiful, pretty; pleasing
• 西 - west, western, westward
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations

Traditional characters:

• 拉 - to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
• 美 - beautiful, pretty; pleasing
• 西 - west, western, westward
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations