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肖特

Xiāotè
proper noun #32,237

Meanings

  1. 1 Schott / Short (Western surname)
  2. 2 transliteration used for figures like Otto Schott (founder of Schott AG glassworks) or characters named Short/Schott in fiction

Examples

HSK 7-9
肖特先生是一位德国工程师。
Xiāotè xiānshēng shì yí wèi Déguó gōngchéngshī.
Mr. Schott is a German engineer.
HSK 7-9
她从未听说过肖特这个名字。
Tā cóngwèi tīngshuō guò Xiāotè zhège míngzi.
She had never heard of the name Schott.

Tips

usage
Phonetic transliteration of Schott / Short. 肖 approximates "Sch/Sh," 特 renders the "-tt" stop. Otto Schott (奥托·肖特) founded the German optical-glass company Schott AG in 1884 - its borosilicate glass is used in Pyrex-style cookware and lab equipment.

Stroke Order

肖 xiào
特 tè