德·海克

DéHǎikè

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Meanings

1 de Heeck / De Haeck (transliteration of a Dutch/Flemish surname with the nobiliary particle 'de')

Characters

virtue; (transliteration of 'de/di')

to overcome; gram; (transliteration syllable for '-ke/-ck')

Examples

教授的全名是约翰·德·海克。

Jiàoshòu de quánmíng shì Yuēhàn Dé Hǎikè.

The professor's full name is Johan de Heeck.

德·海克家族来自荷兰。

Dé Hǎikè jiāzú láizì Hélán.

The de Heeck family is from the Netherlands.

Tips

usage

The middle dot (·) in Chinese signals a foreign-name boundary. 德 (Dé) here renders the Dutch nobiliary particle 'de' (as also used in 'de Vries', 'de Gaulle'); 海克 (Hǎikè) approximates a 'Heeck/Haeck' surname. The same 德 syllable handles 'de'/'di' in many European names.

Stroke Order

德 dé

海 hǎi

克 kè