欧菲莱斯

歐菲萊斯

Ōufēiláisī

proper noun

Meanings

1 Nissan Cefiro (executive sedan)
2 Oufeilaisi - Chinese name for the Nissan Cefiro / Maxima line

Characters

Europe (phonetic 'O-')

fragrant (phonetic '-fi-')

pigweed (phonetic '-lai-')

this (phonetic '-s')

Examples

HSK 4

我叔叔以前开的就是一辆欧菲莱斯。

Wǒ shūshu yǐqián kāi de jiùshì yí liàng Ōufēiláisī.

My uncle used to drive a Cefiro.

HSK 7-9

欧菲莱斯曾经是东风日产的旗舰车型。

Ōufēiláisī céngjīng shì Dōngfēng rìchǎn de qíjiàn chēxíng.

The Cefiro was once the flagship model of Dongfeng Nissan.

Tips

culture

The Cefiro was Nissan's mid-to-large sedan (sister car to the Maxima / A33 Infiniti I30). Dongfeng Nissan (东风日产) built it in China through the 2000s before replacing it with the Teana (天籁). The name 欧菲莱斯 is a four-syllable transliteration of 'Cefiro' (itself Italian for 'zephyr').

Stroke Order

欧 ōu

菲 fēi

莱 lái

斯 sī