米洛斯

Mǐluòsī

proper noun

Meanings

1 Milos, Greek island in the Aegean where the Venus de Milo was found
2 Miloš, Slavic given name

Characters

rice, used for its sound

the Luo River, used for its sound

this, used for its sound

Examples

HSK 4

我在贝尔格莱德认识了一个叫米洛斯的小伙子。

Wǒ zài Bèi'ěrgéláidé rènshi le yí ge jiào Mǐluòsī de xiǎohuǒzi.

In Belgrade I got to know a young man called Miloš.

HSK 6

米洛斯是爱琴海上的一个希腊小岛。

Mǐluòsī shì Àiqín Hǎi shàng de yí ge Xīlà xiǎodǎo.

Milos is a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea.

Tips

culture

The Venus de Milo in the 卢浮宫 was dug up on Milos in 1820; in Chinese it is 米洛的维纳斯 or simply 断臂维纳斯 "armless Venus". The Czech-born director of 《飞越疯人院》 (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest) is 米洛斯·福尔曼 (Miloš Forman).

Stroke Order

米 mǐ

洛 luò

斯 sī