马可 (Mǎkě): Marco (name transliteration)

Meanings

1 Marco (name transliteration)
2 Mark (biblical name)

Characters

马

mǎ

horse; Ma (surname); phonetic 'mar'

可

kě

can; may; phonetic 'co'

Examples

马可·波罗是意大利著名旅行家。

Mǎkě Bōluó shì Yìdàlì zhùmíng lǚxíngjiā.

Marco Polo is a famous Italian explorer.

《马可福音》是新约圣经的一部分。

《Mǎkě Fúyīn》 shì Xīnyuē Shèngjīng de yī bùfen.

The Gospel of Mark is part of the New Testament.

Tips

culture

马可波罗 (Marco Polo) is among the most recognized Western historical figures in China, celebrated for his 13th-century journey along the Silk Road to the court of Kublai Khan. His account, 《马可·波罗游记》, introduced China to medieval Europe.