博尚

Bóshàng

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Meanings

1 Beauchamp (English/French surname, transliteration)
2 also a township name in Yunnan: 博尚镇 (Bóshàng Zhèn) in Lincang Prefecture

Characters

broad / abundant

to esteem / still

Examples

博尚镇位于云南省临沧市。

Bóshàng Zhèn wèiyú Yúnnán Shěng Líncāng Shì.

Boshang Town is located in Lincang City, Yunnan Province.

电影里的反派叫博尚先生。

Diànyǐng lǐ de fǎnpài jiào Bóshàng xiānshēng.

The villain in the film is called Mr. Beauchamp.

Tips

usage

As transliteration of 'Beauchamp', 博 (bó) renders the Bo-/Beau- vowel and 尚 (shàng) approximates the French nasalized '-champ'. As a Chinese place name (博尚镇 in Yunnan), the characters carry their literal meaning: 博 'broad / abundant' + 尚 'esteem' — an auspicious place-name pairing.

Stroke Order

博 bó

尚 shàng