苏特勒 (Sūtèlè) · Sutler - High Chancellor Adam Sutler, the…

Meanings

1 Sutler - High Chancellor Adam Sutler, the dictator of the dystopian Britain in the 2005 film 'V for Vendetta' / 《V字仇杀队》

About Adam Sutler

文学人物 fictional character

High Chancellor of a fascist future Britain in the 2005 film V for Vendetta, played by John Hurt, who rules through fear and propaganda on giant screens until the masked rebel V brings his regime down.

Characters

苏

sū

to revive; surname Su (phonetic 'su')

特

tè

special (phonetic 't')

勒

lè

to rein in (phonetic '-ler')

Examples

HSK 7-9

苏特勒是《V字仇杀队》里的独裁者。

Sūtèlè shì 《 V Zì Chóushā duì 》 lǐ de dúcáizhě.

Sutler is the dictator in 'V for Vendetta'.

HSK 7-9

在电影里，苏特勒掌控着整个英国。

Zài diànyǐng lǐ, Sūtèlè zhǎngkòng zhe zhěnggè Yīngguó.

In the film, Sutler controls all of Britain.

Tips

memory

Adam Sutler was named to sound like Adolf Hitler, and the Chinese keeps the echo: 苏特勒 and 希特勒 end in the same two syllables. China's state broadcaster CCTV aired the film uncut in December 2012.