Wang Chuanfu, photo 1 of 1

王传福

王傳福

Wáng Chuánfú

proper noun

Meanings

1 Wang Chuanfu, founder of BYD

About Wang Chuanfu

born 1966 · 企业家 entrepreneur

Chemist who founded the battery maker 比亚迪 (BYD) in Shenzhen in 1995 and built it into one of the world's largest makers of electric cars.

Characters

pass on, transmit

blessing, fortune

Examples

HSK 6

王传福1995年创办了比亚迪。

Wáng Chuánfú yī jiǔ jiǔ wǔ nián chuàngbàn le Bǐyàdí.

Wang Chuanfu founded BYD in 1995.

HSK 6

在王传福的带领下，比亚迪成了全球最大的电动车公司之一。

Zài Wáng Chuánfú de dàilǐng xià, Bǐyàdí chéng le quánqiú zuì dà de diàndòngchē gōngsī zhīyī.

Under Wang Chuanfu's leadership, BYD became one of the world's largest EV makers.

HSK 7-9

巴菲特很早就投资了王传福的公司。

Bāfēitè hěn zǎojiù tóuzī le Wáng Chuánfú de gōngsī.

Buffett invested in Wang Chuanfu's company very early on.

In Pop Culture

比亚迪 Bǐyàdí

BYD (Build Your Dreams)

Started as a battery maker in Shenzhen in 1995, pivoted into cars and then into electric vehicles; Berkshire Hathaway took a stake in 2008, and BYD overtook Tesla on quarterly global EV sales in late 2023.

Stroke Order

王 wáng

传 chuán

福 fú