伊桑·卡宁

伊桑·卡寧

Yīsāng Kǎníng

proper noun #33,913

Meanings

1 Ethan Canin - American novelist and physician (b. 1960)
2 author of A Doubter's Almanac, Carry Me Across the Water, and other novels

Characters

he/she (literary); phonetic

mulberry (phonetic)

·

card (phonetic)

peaceful (phonetic)

Examples

HSK 2

我读过伊桑·卡宁的小说。

Wǒ dú guò Yīsāng · Kǎníng de xiǎoshuō.

I have read Ethan Canin's novels.

HSK 7-9

伊桑·卡宁是一位美国作家。

Yīsāng · Kǎníng shì yí wèi Měiguó zuòjiā.

Ethan Canin is an American writer.

Tips

culture

Ethan Canin trained as a doctor at Harvard before turning to fiction full-time. He taught at the Iowa Writers' Workshop for two decades. 伊桑 renders 'Ethan'; 卡宁 renders 'Canin' - 卡 (kǎ 'card', phonetic) + 宁 (níng 'peaceful', phonetic).

Stroke Order

伊 yī

桑 sāng

卡 kǎ

宁 níng