李宇春

Lǐ Yǔchūn

proper noun #59,320

Meanings

1 Li Yuchun, aka Chris Lee, Chinese pop singer who rose to fame as the winner of Super Girl 2005

About Li Yuchun

born 1984 · 歌手 singer

Singer, also known as Chris Lee, who won the 2005 TV talent show 超级女声 on millions of text-message votes, a landmark of Chinese pop culture. Her fans call themselves 玉米 ("corn").

Also called 春春

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

李宇春是2005年超级女声的冠军。

Lǐ Yǔchūn shì èr líng líng wǔ nián Chāojí Nǚshēng de guànjūn.

Li Yuchun was the champion of Super Girl 2005.

HSK 6

很多人叫李宇春'春春'。

Hěnduō rén jiào Lǐ Yǔchūn ' Chūn chūn '.

Many people call Li Yuchun 'Chunchun'.

Tips

culture

Her grandfather, a professor of Chinese at Sichuan University, named her 宇春, 'spring of the universe', so she would always be full of life. Detractors mocked her androgynous style with 春哥, 'Brother Chun', a name her agency asked the media to drop in 2011.

Stroke Order

李 lǐ

宇 yǔ

春 chūn

李宇春