伽林

Jiālín

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Meanings

1 Galen (transliteration of a Western surname/given name)
2 Gagarin (short form, in some contexts)

Characters

(transliteration syllable)

forest (phonetic)

Examples

伽林是这部电影的主角。

Jiālín shì zhè bù diànyǐng de zhǔjué.

Galen is the main character of this movie.

我朋友的英文名叫伽林。

Wǒ péngyǒu de Yīngwén míng jiào Jiālín.

My friend's English name is Galen.

Tips

usage

伽林 is a phonetic transliteration used for Western names like Galen or Galin. 伽 (jiā) often appears in Buddhist and foreign-name transliterations (compare 伽利略 Galileo); 林 (lín) means 'forest' but is purely phonetic here.

Stroke Order

伽 jiā

林 lín