雷克萨斯

雷克薩斯

Léikèsàsī

proper noun #49,663

Meanings

1 Lexus (Toyota's luxury division, launched 1989)

Characters

thunder (phonetic)

overcome (phonetic)

bodhisattva (phonetic)

this (phonetic)

Examples

HSK 2

他换了一辆雷克萨斯。

Tā huàn le yī liàng Léikèsàsī.

He switched to a Lexus.

HSK 7-9

雷克萨斯是丰田的豪华品牌。

Léikèsàsī shì Fēngtián de háohuá pǐnpái.

Lexus is Toyota's luxury brand.

Tips

culture

雷克萨斯 is a pure transliteration of 'Lexus'. It replaced an earlier Chinese name 凌志 (Língzhì) in 2004; the old name is still cross-referenced in dictionaries. All Lexus vehicles sold in China are imported from Japan, with no local production.

Stroke Order

雷 léi

克 kè

萨 sà

斯 sī