娜拉

Nàlā

noun #17,940

Meanings

1 Nora (female given name, transliteration)

Characters

graceful (used in transliterations)

to pull (used in transliterations)

Phonetic transliteration of the name 'Nora'.

Examples

娜拉是这部戏的主角。

Nàlā shì zhè bù xì de zhǔjué.

Nora is the main character in this play.

鲁迅写过一篇文章叫《娜拉走后怎样》。

Lǔ Xùn xiě guo yì piān wénzhāng jiào 'Nàlā zǒu hòu zěnyàng'.

Lu Xun wrote an essay called 'What Happens After Nora Leaves.'

Tips

culture

娜拉 is best known in Chinese literature as the heroine of Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' (玩偶之家). Lu Xun's famous 1923 lecture 'What Happens After Nora Leaves' used her as a symbol for women's liberation.

Stroke Order

娜 nà

拉 lā