参孙

參孫
Cānsūn
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Samson (biblical figure in the Book of Judges)

Examples

Cānsūn shì 《 Shèngjīng 》 zhōng yǐ lìdàwúqióng zhùchēng de yīngxióng.
Samson is a hero in the Bible renowned for his immense strength.
Chuánshuō Cānsūn de lìliàng láizì tā cóngwèi jiǎn guò de chángfà.
Legend has it that Samson's strength came from his never-cut hair.

Tips

culture
From the Hebrew Bible (Book of Judges 13–16). His lover Delilah (大利拉 Dàlìlā) cut his hair, robbing him of his strength so the Philistines (非利士人 Fēilìshìrén) could capture him. Compare the Saint-Saëns opera 《参孙与大利拉》 (Samson et Dalila).

Stroke Order

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