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4/23/2024, 9:35 PM Mike C update #115
6/13/2019, 12:17 AM Mike C update #104
2/12/2018, 1:19 AM Mike C update #98
3/14/2016, 9:26 PM Mike C update #91
7/27/2015, 11:23 PM Mike C update #90
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM Mike C earliest recorded revision

Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Chinese
Scripts (Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. A

Meaning & History

From the Chinese character (ā), which has no distinct meaning. It is not normally given as a name, but it can be prefixed to another name to make it a diminutive.