维京

維京
Wéijīng
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Meanings

  1. 1 Viking (Scandinavian seafarer of the 8th–11th centuries)
  2. 2 transliteration also used in product/brand names

Examples

Wéijīngrén láizì Běi'ōu.
The Vikings came from Northern Europe.
Tā zài kàn yī bù guānyú Wéijīng hǎidào de diànshìjù.
He's watching a TV series about Viking pirates.

Tips

culture
Phonetic transliteration of 'Viking': (wéi) for 'vi-', (jīng) for '-king'. The History Channel series 《维京传奇》 (Vikings) made this term widely recognized in mainland Chinese pop culture in the 2010s. Note 维京人 = Viking (person); 维京时代 = Viking Age.

Stroke Order

wéi
jīng