阿尔·戈尔

阿爾·戈爾

Ā'ěrGē'ěr

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Meanings

1 Al Gore (American politician)
2 Albert Arnold Gore Jr.

Characters

(prefix, phonetic 'A')

you / -r (phonetic 'l')

ancient dagger-axe (phonetic 'go')

you / -r (phonetic 're')

Examples

阿尔·戈尔曾担任美国副总统。

Ā'ěr Gē'ěr céng dānrèn Měiguó fù zǒngtǒng.

Al Gore once served as U.S. Vice President.

阿尔·戈尔因气候变化纪录片获得了奥斯卡奖。

Ā'ěr Gē'ěr yīn qìhòu biànhuà jìlùpiàn huòdé le Àosīkǎ jiǎng.

Al Gore won an Oscar for a climate-change documentary.

Tips

culture

U.S. Vice President under Bill Clinton (1993-2001), 2000 Democratic presidential nominee, and climate-change advocate. His documentary 《难以忽视的真相》(An Inconvenient Truth) won the 2007 Oscar for Best Documentary, and he shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with the IPCC.

usage

阿尔 (Ā'ěr) is the Mandarin transliteration of 'Al,' the short form of Albert. 戈尔 (Gē'ěr) renders 'Gore' — same surname pattern as in 戈尔巴乔夫 (Gorbachev).

Stroke Order

阿 ā

尔 ěr

戈 gē