拉德克利夫

Lādékèlìfū

proper noun #36,108

Meanings

1 Radcliffe (English surname; e.g. Daniel Radcliffe, the actor who played Harry Potter)
2 Radcliffe (place name, e.g. Radcliffe College)

Characters

transliteration: Rad-

transliteration: -d-

transliteration: -c-

transliteration: -li-

transliteration: -ffe

Examples

HSK 4

拉德克利夫学院曾是哈佛大学的女子学院。

Lādékèlìfū Xuéyuàn céng shì Hāfó Dàxué de nǚzǐ xuéyuàn.

Radcliffe College was once Harvard's women's college.

HSK 5

丹尼尔·拉德克利夫是因为演哈利·波特而走红的。

Dānní'ěr · Lādékèlìfū shì yīnwèi yǎn Hālì · Bōtè ér zǒuhóng de.

Daniel Radcliffe became famous for playing Harry Potter.

Tips

usage

Phonetic transliteration of 'Radcliffe': 拉 'Rad-' + 德 (filler 'd' sound) + 克 'k' + 利 'li-' + 夫 '-ffe.' For Chinese audiences the most prominent bearer is British actor Daniel Radcliffe, who became a household name through the Harry Potter films. Also references the historic Radcliffe College at Harvard and the 'Radcliffe Line' that partitioned India and Pakistan in 1947.

Stroke Order

拉 lā

德 dé

克 kè

利 lì

夫 fū