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Commons member Amadscientist created the file from the book by William Smith, Abel Hendy Jones Greenidge, Andrew Dickson White
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马克·安东尼

馬克·安東尼
Mǎkè Āndōngní
proper noun #14,178

Meanings

  1. 1 Mark Antony, Roman politician and general
  2. 2 Marc Anthony (American singer)

About Mark Antony

83–30 BC · 政治家 politician

Roman general and politician, Julius Caesar's ally, who after Caesar's murder shared power with Octavian. His alliance and love affair with Cleopatra ended in defeat at Actium and their suicides.

Examples

HSK 5
马克·安东尼与克娄巴特拉的爱情故事广为流传。
Mǎkè Āndōngní yǔ Kèlóubātèlā de àiqíng gùshi guǎngwéi liúchuán.
The love story of Mark Antony and Cleopatra is widely known.
HSK 7-9
马克·安东尼是古罗马著名的政治家。
Mǎkè Āndōngní shì gǔ Luómǎ zhùmíng de zhèngzhìjiā.
Mark Antony was a famous politician of ancient Rome.

Tips

culture
Cleopatra has half a dozen competing transliterations in Chinese, such as 克娄巴特拉, so she is usually just called 埃及艳后, 'Egypt's glamorous queen', with 后 'queen' as in 王后.

Stroke Order

马 mǎ
克 kè
安 ān
东 dōng
尼 ní