李宁

李寧

LǐNíng

proper noun

Meanings

1 Li Ning (born 1963), Chinese gymnast
2 winner of three gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, founder of the eponymous sportswear brand

Characters

plum (surname Li)

peaceful, tranquil

Examples

李宁在1984年奥运会上获得了三枚金牌。

Lǐníng zài 1984 nián Àoyùnhuì shàng huòdé le sān méi jīnpái.

Li Ning won three gold medals at the 1984 Olympics.

他创办的李宁品牌在国内很受欢迎。

Tā chuàngbàn de Lǐníng pǐnpái zài guónèi hěn shòu huānyíng.

The Li-Ning brand he founded is very popular in China.

Tips

culture

Known as 体操王子 (the Prince of Gymnastics), Li Ning lit the Olympic cauldron at the 2008 Beijing Games by 'running' through the air around the stadium rim — one of the most iconic moments in modern Chinese sports.

Stroke Order

李 lǐ

宁 níng