基思

Jīsī
proper noun #34,711

Meanings

  1. 1 Keith (English given name)

Examples

HSK 1
Wǒ de Yīngguó péngyou jiào Jīsī.
My British friend's name is Keith.
HSK 7-9
基思·理查兹是滚石乐队的吉他手。
Jīsī · Lǐcházī shì Gǔnshí yuèduì de jítāshǒu.
Keith Richards is the guitarist of the Rolling Stones.

Tips

culture
Standard transliteration of 'Keith' - a common Anglophone given name. Famous bearers in Chinese subtitle data: Keith Richards 基思·理查兹 (Rolling Stones guitarist) and country star Keith Urban 基思·厄本.
usage
Each character is purely phonetic: 基 'kee', 思 'th'. The voiceless English 'th' becomes 思 by approximation. Don't read meaning into them.

Stroke Order

基 jī
思 sī