菲德尔·卡斯特罗

菲德爾·卡斯特羅

Fēidé'ěr Kǎsītèluó

proper noun #32,110

Meanings

1 Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary leader; Prime Minister (1959-1976) and President (1976-2008) of Cuba

About Fidel Castro

1926–2016 · 革命家 revolutionary

Led the 1959 revolution in Cuba and governed the country for almost fifty years, first as prime minister and then as president, keeping it a communist state through the Cold War and the 1962 missile crisis.

Characters

菲

fēi

fragrant (transliteration char)

you (classical, transliteration char)

卡

kǎ

card (transliteration char)

斯

sī

this (classical, transliteration char)

net; gauze (transliteration char)

Examples

HSK 5

他对菲德尔·卡斯特罗的演讲风格很感兴趣。

Tā duì Fēidé'ěr Kǎsītèluó de yǎnjiǎng fēnggé hěn gǎn xìngqù.

He is very interested in Fidel Castro's speaking style.

HSK 6

菲德尔·卡斯特罗是古巴革命的领导人。

Fēidé'ěr Kǎsītèluó shì Gǔbā gémìng de lǐngdǎorén.

Fidel Castro was the leader of the Cuban Revolution.

Tips

history

His 1953 courtroom defence is known in Chinese by its closing line, 历史将宣判我无罪, 'history will absolve me'. Under him, Cuba in 1960 became the first Latin American country to recognise the People's Republic of China.

Stroke Order

菲 fēi

德 dé

尔 ěr

卡 kǎ

斯 sī

特 tè

罗 luó