布莱希特

布萊希特

Bùláixītè

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Meanings

1 Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956), German playwright, poet, and theater theorist

Characters

cloth (phonetic 'B-')

weeds (phonetic '-rai-')

to hope (phonetic 'h-')

special (phonetic '-t')

Examples

布莱希特是二十世纪最有影响的戏剧家之一。

Bùláixītè shì èrshí shìjì zuì yǒu yǐngxiǎng de xìjùjiā zhī yī.

Brecht is one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century.

我们这学期要读布莱希特的《三便士歌剧》。

Wǒmen zhè xuéqī yào dú Bùláixītè de 《Sānbiànshì Gējù》.

This semester we're reading Brecht's Threepenny Opera.

Tips

culture

Standard Mandarin transliteration of Bertolt Brecht — the German playwright behind 《三便士歌剧》(The Threepenny Opera) and 《大胆妈妈和她的孩子们》(Mother Courage and Her Children). Famous for his theory of 间离效果 (Verfremdungseffekt / alienation effect) in epic theater.

Stroke Order

布 bù

莱 lái

希 xī

特 tè