萨姆森

薩姆森

Sàmǔsēn

noun #27,965

Meanings

1 Samson (biblical figure known for superhuman strength)

Characters

phonetic (Sam-)

phonetic (-mu-)

phonetic (-son); also means 'forest'

Phonetic transliteration of 'Samson'.

Examples

萨姆森因为剪了头发而失去了他的力量。

Sàmǔsēn yīnwèi jiǎn le tóufa ér shīqù le tā de lìliàng.

Samson lost his strength because his hair was cut.

他力大如萨姆森，一个人就能搬动那块大石头。

Tā lì dà rú Sàmǔsēn, yī gè rén jiù néng bāndòng nà kuài dà shítou.

He was as strong as Samson, able to move that large rock by himself.

Tips

culture

萨姆森 is the Chinese transliteration of the biblical hero Samson, whose story of superhuman strength and betrayal by Delilah (大利拉, Dàlìlā) is known worldwide. The name is used figuratively in Chinese to describe someone of extraordinary physical power.

In Pop Culture

萨姆森 Sàmǔsēn

Samson — biblical strongman whose power resided in his hair; betrayed by Delilah.

biblical figure

Stroke Order

萨 sà

姆 mǔ

森 sēn