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Photo credit

Photo
Gheeraerts Francis Drake 1591
By
Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
Licence
Public domain
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Wikimedia Commons
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Photo credit

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Coat of arm francis drake 5
By
Massimo.Bellina
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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德雷克

Déléikè
proper noun #20,988

Meanings

  1. 1 Drake (given name or surname)
  2. 2 Sir Francis Drake (English explorer)

About Francis Drake

c. 1540–1596 · 探险家 explorer

English sea captain and privateer who sailed around the world from 1577 to 1580, raided Spanish ships and ports, and helped defeat the Spanish Armada in 1588. The 德雷克海峡 (Drake Passage) south of South America is named after him.

Also called  弗朗西斯·德雷克

Examples

HSK 4
Shuōchàng gēshǒu Déléikè láizì Jiānádà.
The rapper Drake is from Canada.
HSK 7-9
Déléikè shì yí wèi zhùmíng de Yīngguó tànxiǎnjiā.
Drake was a famous English explorer.

Stroke Order

德 dé
雷 léi
克 kè