荷利波顿

荷利波頓

Hélìbōdùn

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Meanings

1 Halliburton (transliteration of the foreign surname / company name)

Characters

(phonetic; lit. lotus)

(phonetic; lit. benefit)

(phonetic; lit. wave)

(phonetic; common transliteration syllable for -ton)

Examples

新闻里又提到了荷利波顿这家公司。

Xīnwén lǐ yòu tídào le Hélìbōdùn zhè jiā gōngsī.

The news mentioned the company Halliburton again.

那部电影的角色姓荷利波顿。

Nà bù diànyǐng de juésè xìng Hélìbōdùn.

The character in that film has the surname Halliburton.

Tips

usage

荷利波顿 is a transliteration; Mainland sources more often render Halliburton as 哈里伯顿 (Hālǐbódùn). 荷利波顿 is the Hong Kong / Cantonese-style spelling and shows up in subtitles or older translations.

Stroke Order

荷 hé

利 lì

波 bō

顿 dùn