新奥德赛

新奧德賽

XīnÀodésài

popculture

Meanings

1 New Honda Odyssey (MPV model)
2 Xin Aodesai — facelifted Odyssey minivan in the Chinese market

Characters

profound (phonetic 'O-')

virtue (phonetic '-dy-')

race (phonetic '-ssey')

Examples

广汽本田推出了新奥德赛。

Guǎngqì Běntián tuīchūle Xīn Àodésài.

GAC Honda launched the new Odyssey.

新奥德赛的第二排座椅很舒适。

Xīn Àodésài de dì-èr pái zuòyǐ hěn shūshì.

The second-row seats of the new Odyssey are very comfortable.

Tips

culture

Honda's Odyssey (奥德赛) is named after Homer's epic — the same Chinese characters are used for the literary work. Adding 新 ('new') marks a facelift or new generation, a standard Chinese car-marketing convention. In mainland China the Odyssey is produced by GAC-Honda (广汽本田).

Stroke Order

新 xīn

奥 ào

德 dé

赛 sài