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约翰·亚当斯

約翰·亞當斯
Yuēhàn Yàdāngsī
proper noun #31,615

Meanings

  1. 1 John Adams - 2nd President of the United States
  2. 2 also: composer John Adams (1947-)

About John Adams

1735–1826 · 政治家 politician

A Founding Father of the United States who helped lead the break with Britain, served as George Washington's vice president and was the second president, from 1797 to 1801. His son John Quincy Adams was the sixth.

Examples

HSK 5
他的儿子约翰·昆西·亚当斯也当过总统。
Tā de érzi Yuēhàn Kūnxī Yàdāngsī yě dāng guò zǒngtǒng.
His son John Quincy Adams also served as President.
HSK 7-9
Yuēhàn Yàdāngsī shì Měiguó dì'èr rèn zǒngtǒng.
John Adams was the second President of the United States.

Tips

culture
His son, the sixth president, is 约翰·昆西·亚当斯, with 昆西 for Quincy. The same name also covers the American composer John Adams, whose opera 《尼克松在中国》 'Nixon in China' (1987) stages Nixon's 1972 visit.

Stroke Order

约 yuē
翰 hàn
亚 Yà
当 dāng
斯 sī