雷·查尔斯

雷·查爾斯

Léi·Chāěrsī

noun #28,506

Meanings

1 Ray Charles (1930–2004), American singer and pianist

Characters

thunder (phonetic)

to investigate; to check (phonetic)

you; that (classical, phonetic)

this; here (phonetic, used in transliterations)

Examples

雷·查尔斯被誉为灵魂乐的奠基人之一。

Léi Chāěrsī bèi yù wéi línghún yuè de diànjīrén zhī yī.

Ray Charles is regarded as one of the pioneers of soul music.

他的代表作《Georgia On My Mind》至今仍广为人知。

Tā de dàibiǎozuò 《Georgia On My Mind》 zhìjīn réng guǎngwéi rénzhī.

His signature song 'Georgia On My Mind' is still widely known today.

In Pop Culture

雷·查尔斯 Léi Chāěrsī

Ray Charles (1930–2004)

Legendary American singer, songwriter, and pianist who blended gospel, blues, and jazz to define soul music. Despite being blind from age 7, he won 17 Grammy Awards. The 2004 biopic 《Ray》 starring Jamie Foxx won multiple Academy Awards.

Stroke Order

雷 léi

查 chá

尔 ěr

斯 sī