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Jeff Bezos' iconic laugh crop
By
Steve Jurvetson
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CC BY 2.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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Jeffrey P. Bezos 1986
By
Princeton University
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Public domain
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Wikimedia Commons
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Jeff Bezos at Amazon Spheres Grand Opening in Seattle - 2018 (39074799225) (cropped)
By
Seattle City Council from Seattle
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CC BY 2.0
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Wikimedia Commons
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贝佐斯

貝佐斯
Bèizuǒsī
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Jeff Bezos (founder of Amazon)

About Jeff Bezos

born 1964 · 企业家 entrepreneur

American businessman who founded Amazon, 亚马逊, in 1994 as an online bookshop and ran it until 2021. He also founded the rocket company Blue Origin.

Also called  杰夫·贝佐斯、 贝索斯、 杰夫·贝索斯

Characters

贝
bèi
shell; cowry; money
佐
zuǒ
assist; help
斯
sī
this
Phonetic transliteration of 'Bezos'.

Examples

HSK 6
贝佐斯创立了亚马逊公司。
Bèizuǒsī chuànglì le Yàmǎxùn gōngsī.
Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.

Tips

usage
On the mainland he is usually 贝索斯; 贝佐斯 is the form used in Taiwan. Bezos is not his birth name: he was born Jeffrey Jorgensen, and Bezos is the surname of Miguel Bezos, the Cuban immigrant stepfather who raised him.

Stroke Order

贝 bèi
佐 zuǒ
斯 sī