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埃尔金大理石

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6-character word Traditional 埃爾金大理石

What 埃尔金大理石 means

1. the Elgin Marbles, the Parthenon marbles stolen in 1801-1810 by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin

The characters in 埃尔金大理石

• 埃āidust; dirt; angstrom
• 尔ěrthus; so; like that
• 金jīngold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 理lǐtexture; grain (of wood); inner essence
• 石shírock; stone; stone inscription