萨姆逊

薩姆遜

Sàmǔxùn

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Meanings

1 Samson (biblical Israelite hero famed for his strength and his hair); also a transliteration of the surname Samson/Samsung

Characters

Bodhisattva (transliteration syllable)

matron (transliteration syllable for 'mu/m')

modest; to yield

Examples

萨姆逊在《圣经》里是著名的大力士。

Sàmǔxùn zài Shèngjīng lǐ shì zhùmíng de dàlìshì.

Samson is a famous strongman in the Bible.

萨姆逊的力量来自他的头发。

Sàmǔxùn de lìliàng láizì tā de tóufa.

Samson's strength came from his hair.

Tips

culture

Samson (Hebrew Shimshon) appears in the Book of Judges. His Chinese name follows standard Bible-translation conventions (other versions use 参孙 cānsūn). Note: the Korean electronics brand Samsung is rendered 三星 (sānxīng), not 萨姆逊.

Stroke Order

萨 sà

姆 mǔ

逊 xùn