沃戴尔

沃戴爾

Wòdài'ěr

proper noun #31,804

Meanings

1 Wardell / Wardelle (English given name or surname; phonetic transliteration)

Characters

fertile (literal); 'wo-' sound

to wear (literal); 'dai-' sound

you (classical); '-l/-r' sound suffix

Examples

HSK 4

沃戴尔先生是从美国来的。

Wòdài'ěr xiānsheng shì cóng Měiguó lái de.

Mr. Wardell is from the United States.

HSK 6

他的英文名叫沃戴尔。

Tā de yīngwén míngjiào Wòdài'ěr.

His English name is Wardell.

Tips

usage

Phonetic transliteration of the English name Wardell: 沃 (wò) for 'War-', 戴 (dài) for '-dell' onset, 尔 (ěr) for the '-l' coda. The 尔 character is a default ending for English '-l/-r' sounds in Chinese name transliteration (compare 麦克尔 Michael, 卡尔 Carl).

Stroke Order

沃 wò

戴 dài

尔 ěr