伊莎贝尔

伊莎貝爾

Yīshābèi'ěr

noun #8,611

Meanings

1 Isabel; Isabelle; Isabella (female name transliteration)

Characters

he/she (literary); used in transliterations

a type of grass; used in transliterations

shell; treasure; used in transliterations

you (classical); used in transliterations

A phonetic transliteration of 'Isabel/Isabelle/Isabella.' The characters are chosen for their sound.

Examples

HSK 4

伊莎贝尔是西班牙历史上最有名的女王。

Yīshābèi'ěr shì Xībānyá lìshǐ shang zuì yǒumíng de nǚwáng.

Isabella is the most famous queen in Spanish history.

HSK 4

我的法国朋友叫伊莎贝尔。

Wǒ de Fǎguó péngyou jiào Yīshābèi'ěr.

My French friend is called Isabelle.

Tips

usage

Yīshābèi'ěr covers several related Western names: Isabel, Isabelle, Isabella. The specific spelling in the original language determines the English back-translation, but the Chinese form is the same.

In Pop Culture

伊莎贝尔一世 Yīshābèi'ěr Yīshì

Isabella I of Castile

Spanish queen who funded Columbus's 1492 voyage

Stroke Order

伊 yī

莎 shā

贝 bèi

尔 ěr