安斯林

Ānsīlín

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Meanings

1 Anslin / Anselin / Ainslin (Western personal-name transliteration)

Characters

peace; (transliteration: An-)

this (literary); (transliteration: -s-)

forest; (transliteration: -lin)

Examples

安斯林教授要来访问我们学校。

Ānsīlín jiàoshòu yào lái fǎngwèn wǒmen xuéxiào.

Professor Anslin is coming to visit our school.

他叫安斯林，是英国人。

Tā jiào Ānsīlín, shì Yīngguórén.

His name is Anslin; he's British.

Tips

usage

Phonetic transliteration of a Western name like Anslin/Anselin/Ainslin: 安 (ān, 'An-'), 斯 (sī, '-s-'), 林 (lín, '-lin'). 安 is the default Chinese opener for English 'An-' starts (compare 安东尼 Anthony, 安娜 Anna).

Stroke Order

安 ān

斯 sī

林 lín