塔克伍德

Tǎkèwǔdé
proper noun #30,785

Meanings

  1. 1 Tuckwood (English surname / place name transliteration)
  2. 2 phonetic rendering of 'Tuckwood' or similar names ending in -wood

Examples

HSK 1
Tǎkèwǔdé xiānshēng cóng Yīngguó lái.
Mr. Tuckwood comes from England.
HSK 6
Wǒ zài jùzhōng bànyǎn Tǎkèwǔdé.
I play Tuckwood in the show.

Tips

culture
塔克伍德 is a transliteration of the English surname/place 'Tuckwood'. 塔克 is the long-established mapping of 'Tuck-' (also seen in 塔克 = Tucker), and 伍德 is the universal Chinese rendering of '-wood' in modern surnames (Wood, Woods, -wood).
memory
Break it down: 塔克 + 伍德 = Tuck + wood. 伍德 literally means 'fifth virtue' but is used everywhere as the phonetic stand-in for the English '-wood' suffix in names like 诺伍德 (Norwood).

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