维瓦尔第

維瓦爾第
Wéiwǎ'ěrdì
proper noun #56,174

Meanings

  1. 1 Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741), Italian Baroque composer and violinist, best known for The Four Seasons
维瓦迪 Wéiwǎdí Antonio Vivaldi · musician, 1678–1741

Examples

HSK 7-9
Wéiwǎ'ěrdì shì Yìdàlì zuòqǔjiā.
Vivaldi was an Italian composer.
HSK 7-9
Wéiwǎ'ěrdì de xiǎotíqín xiézòuqǔ 《 Sìjì 》 zài quánshìjiè dōu hěn yǒumíng.
Vivaldi's violin concertos The Four Seasons are famous all over the world.

Tips

usage
This is the standard mainland spelling. 维瓦迪 is a rarer variant, and Taiwan writes 韦瓦第.
culture
A priest with red hair, he was known in Venice as the Red Priest and taught music for years at a home for orphaned girls. 《四季》 (1725) gives each season its own concerto, each printed with a sonnet describing the scene.

Stroke Order

维 wéi
瓦 wǎ
尔 ěr
第 dì