欣德利

Xīndélì

proper noun #32,898

Meanings

1 Hindley (English surname; in literature most commonly Hindley Earnshaw, the bitter elder brother in Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights")

Characters

advantage; sharp

Examples

欣德利是《呼啸山庄》里的一个角色。

Xīndélì shì 《 Hūxiào Shānzhuāng 》 lǐ de yígè juésè.

Hindley is a character in Wuthering Heights.

欣德利对希思克利夫充满恨意。

Xīndélì duì Xī sī kèlìfū chōngmǎn hèn yì.

Hindley is full of hatred towards Heathcliff.

Tips

culture

欣德利 most often refers to Hindley Earnshaw in 《呼啸山庄》(Wuthering Heights, 1847) — Catherine's older brother whose abuse of the orphan Heathcliff drives the novel's revenge plot. The British serial killer Myra Hindley is rendered with the same characters in subtitles.

memory

Three syllables map closely: 欣 xīn ('Hin-') + 德 dé ('-d-') + 利 lì ('-ley'). 欣 (joy, xīn) is unusual in transliterations — chosen specifically for the rare 'Hin-' sound.

Stroke Order

欣 xīn

德 dé

利 lì