斯大林

Sīdàlín

proper noun #13,581

Meanings

1 Joseph Stalin (1879-1953), Soviet dictator

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Examples

HSK 7-9

斯大林统治苏联将近三十年。

Sīdàlín tǒngzhì Sūlián jiāngjìn sānshí nián.

Stalin ruled the Soviet Union for nearly thirty years.

Tips

history

The Chinese transliteration 斯大林 approximates 'Stalin'. The character 大 (big/great) in the middle is coincidentally apt, though it was chosen purely for sound.

Stroke Order

斯 sī

大 dà

林 lín