史格

ShǐGé
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Meanings

  1. 1 Shi Ge (Yuan dynasty general, c. 1232-1287)
  2. 2 transliteration of foreign surname Skog/Scogg/Skor

Examples

Shǐ Gé shì Yuán cháo de yī wèi jiànglǐng.
Shi Ge was a general of the Yuan dynasty.
Diànyǐng lǐ de fǎnpài jiào Shǐ Gé.
The villain in the movie is named Shi Ge / Skog.

Tips

history
Shi Ge (史格, c. 1232-1287) was a Yuan dynasty general from the powerful Shi clan of Hebei. He served Kublai Khan and is recorded in 《》 (History of the Yuan). The same characters can also serve as a phonetic rendering of foreign names like Skog or Scogg.
memory
(history) is one of the Chinese 'one-hundred surnames' — keeping it in mind helps you spot + given-name combinations as personal names rather than common nouns.

Stroke Order

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