拉什 (Lāshí): Rush (Western surname); commonl…

Meanings

1 Rush (Western surname); commonly Geoffrey Rush (Australian actor 杰弗里·拉什) or Rush (Canadian rock band)

Characters

拉

lā

to pull (used phonetically for foreign 'R-/L-')

什

shí

miscellaneous (used phonetically here)

Examples

杰弗里·拉什凭借《闪亮的风采》获得了奥斯卡奖。

Jiéfúlǐ Lāshí píngjiè 《Shǎnliàng de Fēngcǎi》 huòdé le Àosīkǎjiǎng.

Geoffrey Rush won the Oscar for Shine.

拉什乐队是加拿大最著名的摇滚乐队之一。

Lāshí yuèduì shì Jiānádà zuì zhùmíng de yáogǔn yuèduì zhī yī.

Rush is one of Canada's most famous rock bands.

Tips

usage

Two-character rendering of 'Rush'. 拉 (lā) for the 'R-' (since Mandarin lacks an exact R-syllable), 什 (shí) for '-ush'. Also used for the conservative US radio host Rush Limbaugh (拉什·林博).

Stroke Order

拉 lā

什 shén

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lesbian (slang) / les (informal)

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