伊莉莎白

Yīlìshābái

popculture #47,748

Meanings

1 Elizabeth (given name)
2 (variant of 伊丽莎白; common rendering for Queen Elizabeth and other Elizabeths)

Characters

jasmine (phonetic: -li-)

sedge (phonetic: -sa-)

white (phonetic: -beth)

Examples

伊莉莎白是英国女王的名字。

Yīlìshābái shì Yīngguó nǚwáng de míngzi.

Elizabeth is the name of the British queen.

她给女儿取名伊莉莎白。

Tā gěi nǚ'ér qǔ míng Yīlìshābái.

She named her daughter Elizabeth.

Tips

usage

Two near-identical renderings coexist: 伊莉莎白 (older / Taiwanese-favored) and 伊丽莎白 (Mainland standard). Mainland press almost always uses 伊丽莎白 for Queen Elizabeth II.

Stroke Order

伊 yī

莉 lì

莎 shā

白 bái