Hermann Göring, photo 1 of 2
Hermann Göring, photo 2 of 2

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Hermann Göring - Röhr
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Robert Röhr
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Public domain
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Wikimedia Commons
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Hermann Göring als Kadett
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戈林

Gēlín
proper noun #36,059

Meanings

  1. 1 Göring (Hermann Göring, Nazi Reichsmarschall)
  2. 2 Goering (German surname)

About Hermann Göring

1893–1946 · 政治家 politician

Leading Nazi who founded the Gestapo, commanded the German air force in the Second World War and was Hitler's designated successor. Sentenced to death at Nuremberg, he killed himself the night before his hanging.

Also called  赫尔曼·戈林

Examples

HSK 5
Gēlín shì Nàcuì Déguó de èr hào rénwù.
Göring was the number-two figure in Nazi Germany.
HSK 7-9
Niǔlúnbǎo shěnpàn zhōng Gēlín bèi pàn sǐxíng.
Göring was sentenced to death at the Nuremberg Trials.

Tips

mistakes
戈林 renders German Göring by sound: 戈 for 'Gö', 林 for '-ring'. Don't mix him up with 戈培尔, Goebbels, Hitler's propaganda chief, whose Chinese name starts with the same 戈.

Stroke Order

戈 gē
林 lín