阿里 (A lǐ) — Ali (common Arabic/Islamic name); Alibaba Group (e-commerce company, abbreviation); Ngari (prefecture in Tibet)
Definition
A multi-referent name spelled with Arabic 'Alī', the e-commerce company 阿里巴巴, and the western Tibetan prefecture 阿里地区 — pick the meaning from context, since the same pinyin covers all three.
noun
Ali (common Arabic/Islamic name)Alibaba Group (e-commerce company, abbreviation)Ngari (prefecture in Tibet)
Examples
- 阿里，。A lǐ Shì yī sī lán jiào dì sì rèn hā lǐ fā, shēn shòu shí yè pài jiào tú zūn jìng.Ali is the fourth caliph of Islam and is deeply respected by Shia Muslims.
- 阿里。A lǐ De diàn shāng píng tái zhàn jù le zhōng guó shì chǎng hěn dà fèn é.Alibaba's e-commerce platform occupies a large share of the Chinese market.
- 阿里，。A lǐ Dì qū wèi yú xī zàng xī bù, hǎi bá hěn gāo.Ngari Prefecture is located in western Tibet, with very high altitude.
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