尼基·桑德斯

NíjīSāngdésī

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Meanings

1 Nikki Sanders (transliteration of an English personal name; in subtitle data most often the character from the NBC series Heroes, 2006)

Characters

Buddhist nun / phonetic 'ni'

base; foundation / phonetic 'ki'

mulberry / phonetic 'san'

virtue / phonetic '-d-'

this (literary) / phonetic '-s'

Examples

尼基·桑德斯是美剧《英雄》里的角色。

Níjī Sāngdésī shì měijù 《Yīngxióng》 lǐ de juésè.

Nikki Sanders is a character in the American TV series "Heroes".

她最喜欢的角色是尼基·桑德斯。

Tā zuì xǐhuān de juésè shì Níjī Sāngdésī.

Her favorite character is Nikki Sanders.

Tips

culture

Best known as Nikki Sanders (尼基·桑德斯) from NBC's 《英雄》 (Heroes, 2006-2010), played by Ali Larter. The character had super-strength linked to a dissociative alter ego — a fan-favourite whose name appears widely in Chinese subtitle corpora.

usage

The middle dot · is standard in Chinese for separating given name and surname in foreign names. 尼基 (Níjī) renders "Nikki"; 桑德斯 (Sāngdésī) renders "Sanders" — the same surname rendering as Colonel Sanders (KFC) and Bernie Sanders.

Stroke Order

尼 ní

基 jī

桑 sāng

德 dé

斯 sī