德拉古班

Délāgǔbān

proper noun #35,655

Meanings

1 Dragulban
2 phonetic rendering used in dubbed media for foreign names with the 'Dra-gu-ban' pattern

Characters

virtue (transliteration char)

to pull (transliteration char)

ancient (transliteration char)

class (transliteration char)

Examples

HSK 4

德拉古班是这部欧洲电影里的反派。

Délāgǔbān shì zhèbù Ōuzhōu diànyǐng lǐ de fǎnpài.

Dragulban is the villain in this European film.

HSK 5

他在文件上签名为德拉古班。

Tā zài wénjiàn shàng qiānmíng wéi Délāgǔbān.

He signed the document as Dragulban.

Tips

usage

Four-syllable sound-only transliteration: 德 for 'dra-' onset, 拉 for the liquid '-ra-', 古 for '-gu-', 班 for '-ban'. 德拉 is a frequent opening pair for European names beginning 'dra-' or 'de la-' (e.g. 德拉克罗瓦 Delacroix). None of the characters carry meaning here.

Stroke Order

德 dé

拉 lā

古 gǔ

班 bān