普里西拉

Pǔlǐxīlā

proper noun #35,751

Meanings

1 Priscilla (English/Latin female given name)
2 transliteration commonly referring to Priscilla Presley, wife of Elvis Presley

Characters

(phonetic: Pri-)

(phonetic: -s-)

(phonetic: -ci-)

(phonetic: -lla)

Examples

HSK 4

电影《普里西拉》讲的就是她的故事。

Diànyǐng 《 Pǔlǐxīlā 》 jiǎng de jiùshì tā de gùshi.

The film Priscilla tells her story.

HSK 5

普里西拉是猫王的前妻。

Pǔlǐxīlā shì Māowáng de qiánqī.

Priscilla is Elvis Presley's ex-wife.

Tips

usage

Standard transliteration of 'Priscilla'. The most cited bearer in Chinese-language media is Priscilla Presley (Sofia Coppola's 2023 biopic 《普里西拉》 reinforced this). The name has Latin roots meaning 'ancient'.

Stroke Order

普 pǔ

里 lǐ

西 xī

拉 lā