奥尔德斯

奧爾德斯

Ào'ěrdésī

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Meanings

1 Aldous (English given name; most famously Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World)

Characters

profound; transliteration syllable for 'Au-' / 'Aul-'

you (classical); transliteration syllable

virtue; transliteration syllable for '-de-'

this (classical); transliteration syllable for '-s'

Examples

奥尔德斯·赫胥黎是《美丽新世界》的作者。

Ào'ěrdésī Hèxūlí shì 《Měilì Xīn Shìjiè》 de zuòzhě.

Aldous Huxley is the author of Brave New World.

我儿子的名字叫奥尔德斯。

Wǒ érzi de míngzi jiào Ào'ěrdésī.

My son's name is Aldous.

Tips

culture

The most prominent bearer is Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), the British writer best known in China for 《美丽新世界》 (Brave New World, 1932) — a dystopian novel often paired with Orwell's 《一九八四》 in Chinese intellectual discussions of modern society.

Stroke Order

奥 ào

尔 ěr

德 dé

斯 sī