格林 (Gélín): Green (surname)

Meanings

1 Green (surname)
2 Grimm (as in Brothers Grimm)
3 Greene

Characters

格

gé

pattern; standard (phonetic)

林

lín

forest (phonetic)

Examples

HSK 2

格林先生是我的英语老师。

Gélín xiānsheng shì wǒ de Yīngyǔ lǎoshī.

Mr. Green is my English teacher.

HSK 6

格林童话是很有名的故事集。

Gélín tónghuà shì hěn yǒumíng de gùshìjí.

Grimm's Fairy Tales is a very famous collection of stories.

Tips

usage

格林 is a phonetic transliteration used for multiple Western surnames: Green, Grimm, Greene, etc. Context determines which one.

In Pop Culture

格林童话 Gélín tónghuà

Grimm's Fairy Tales

classic German fairy tale collection by the Brothers Grimm

Stroke Order

格 gé

林 lín

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