厄里克

Èlǐkè

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Meanings

1 Eric / Erik / Erich (English/Germanic given name; less common variant of the more standard 埃里克 / 艾瑞克)

Characters

calamity; distress (phonetic 'e')

inside (phonetic 'ri')

to overcome (phonetic 'k')

Examples

厄里克是个挪威人。

Èlǐkè shì gè Nuówēi rén.

Erik is a Norwegian.

厄里克是这本小说的男主角。

Èlǐkè shì zhè běn xiǎoshuō de nánzhǔjué.

Erik is the male protagonist of this novel.

Tips

usage

厄 ('e'/'er'), 里 ('ri'), 克 ('k') — a less polished phonetic for 'Eric' than the mainstream 埃里克. 厄 carries a negative literal meaning (calamity, distress), so most translators avoid it for protagonists; you'll see 厄里克 in older subtitles, fan translations, or for villainous bearers.

Stroke Order

厄 è

里 lǐ

克 kè