巴蒂

Bādì

proper noun #33,598

Meanings

1 Batty / Baty / Barty / Bati (Western name transliteration); commonly the surname of Argentine footballer Gabriel Batistuta (巴蒂斯图塔, often shortened to 巴蒂)

About Gabriel Batistuta

born 1969 · 运动员 athlete

Argentine striker, nicknamed Batigol, who starred for Fiorentina in the 1990s and won the Italian league with Roma in 2001. Italian football, 意甲, was on Chinese TV every week then, and he became a favourite of Chinese fans.

Also called 巴蒂斯图塔

Characters

巴

bā

(phonetic 'ba'; original meaning 'to long for')

蒂

dì

stalk of a fruit (used phonetically: 'ti/dy')

Examples

HSK 1

电影里的猫叫巴蒂。

Diànyǐng lǐ de māo jiào Bādì.

The cat in the film is called Batty.

HSK 7-9

巴蒂是九十年代的传奇前锋。

Bādì shì jiǔshí niándài de chuánqí qiánfēng.

Batty was a legendary striker of the 1990s.

Tips

usage

In Chinese football talk 巴蒂 is the short form of 巴蒂斯图塔, often paired with his nickname 战神, 'god of war'. He was Argentina's top scorer until Messi passed him in 2016. The same characters render other names, such as Barty in 巴蒂·克劳奇 (Barty Crouch) of Harry Potter.

In Pop Culture

巴蒂斯图塔 Bādì sītú tǎ

Gabriel Batistuta

Argentine footballer (b. 1969), nicknamed Batigol; iconic Fiorentina #9 of the 1990s.

Stroke Order

巴 bā

蒂 dì

巴蒂