卢平

盧平

Lúpíng

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Meanings

1 Lupin (most famously Remus Lupin from Harry Potter)
2 also a Chinese surname-given-name combination

Characters

(surname Lu; transliteration syllable 'Lu-')

flat, peaceful (transliteration syllable '-pin')

Examples

卢平教授是哈利的黑魔法防御术老师。

Lúpíng jiàoshòu shì Hālì de hēi mófǎ fángyù shù lǎoshī.

Professor Lupin is Harry's Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher.

卢平其实是个狼人。

Lúpíng qíshí shì gè lángrén.

Lupin is actually a werewolf.

Tips

culture

In subtitle and book contexts overwhelmingly Remus Lupin (莱姆斯·卢平) from 《哈利·波特》 — the kindly werewolf professor. The transliteration mirrors French/Latin 'lupus' (wolf), preserving the in-name pun. Same characters can also be a Chinese name (lit. 'Lu Ping').

Stroke Order

卢 lú

平 píng