麦克吉尔

麥克吉爾

Màikèjí'ěr

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Meanings

1 McGill (transliteration of an English surname; also McGill University)

Characters

wheat (used for Mc-)

gram / overcome

used in transliterations

Examples

他在加拿大麦克吉尔大学读博士。

Tā zài Jiānádà Màikèjí'ěr Dàxué dú bóshì.

He is doing his PhD at McGill University in Canada.

麦克吉尔教授是我们的客人。

Màikèjí'ěr jiàoshòu shì wǒmen de kèrén.

Professor McGill is our guest.

Tips

culture

Best known as the Chinese name of McGill University (麦克吉尔大学) in Montreal, founded in 1821 — one of Canada's oldest and most prestigious universities. The same characters serve for any person surnamed McGill.

Stroke Order

麦 mài

克 kè

吉 jí

尔 ěr