在许多突厥语族的语言中,“阿拉木图”有“苹果之父”的意思。

"Almaty" means "The Father of Apples" in many Turkic languages.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 zài
  1. to exist; to be alive
  2. (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
  3. (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
2 许多 duō
  1. many
  2. a lot of
  3. much
3 突厥语族 jué
  1. (linguistics) Turkic languages
  2. Turkic languages
=4 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=4 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=4 really and truly
=4 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
=5 语言 yán language

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=5 语言 yán
  1. (literary) to tell
  2. to tell
=6 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
=6 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
=6 zhòng
  1. to hit (a target)
  2. to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc)
  3. to win (a prize or lottery)
7 阿拉木图 Ā Almaty, previous capital of Kazakhstan
=8 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=8 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
=9 苹果 Píngguǒ Apple (American tech company)
=9 苹果 píngguǒ apple

classifiers: ,

10 zhī
  1. (possessive particle, literary equivalent of de)
  2. him
  3. her
  4. it
=11 father
=11
  1. (literary) alternative form of (“honorific suffix used after a man's name; courtesy name”)
  2. (literary, respectful) old man; elderly man
  3. a surname
  4. alternative form of (“honorific suffix used after a man's name; courtesy name”)
  5. old man; elderly man
=12 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=12 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=12 really and truly
=12 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
13 意思 si
  1. idea
  2. opinion
  3. meaning
  4. wish
  5. desire
  6. interest
  7. fun
  8. token of appreciation, affection etc
  9. to give as a small token
  10. to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc

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