Girls like alpha males.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
阿尔法
alpha (Greek letter Α, α)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
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alpha (Greek letter Α, α)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 阿尔法 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 阿尔法 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
Alpha, beta and gamma are Greek letters.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 阿尔法.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 阿尔法.
Directly before
- 人马座阿尔法1
- 喜欢阿尔法1
Directly after
- 阿尔法星1
- 阿尔法男1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 阿尔法
What does 阿尔法 mean in Chinese?
阿尔法 (āěrfǎ) means alpha (Greek letter Α, α).
How do you pronounce 阿尔法?
阿尔法 is pronounced āěrfǎ.
Is 阿尔法 an HSK word?
阿尔法 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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