昆丁

Kūndīng
proper noun #36,711

Meanings

  1. 1 Quentin (English given name, transliteration)
  2. 2 Quentin Tarantino (American film director)

Examples

Kūndīng de xīnpiàn xiàgeyuè shàngyìng.
Quentin's new film comes out next month.
Tā shì ge tiě gǎn Kūndīng mí, měi bù diànyǐng dōu kàn guo hǎojǐ biàn.
He's a hardcore Tarantino fan and has seen every one of his films several times.

Tips

usage
Two transliterations of 'Quentin' coexist in Chinese: 昆丁 (Kūndīng) and (Kūntīng). is the form used for Tarantino in mainland film media; 昆丁 also appears, especially for other Quentins (Quentin Blake, characters named Quentin).

In Pop Culture

·塔伦 Kūn tīng · Tǎlún dì nuò
Quentin Tarantino
American director of Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, etc. — Chinese cinephiles routinely shorten the name to just 昆丁/昆汀, e.g. 昆丁电影 'a Tarantino movie'.

Stroke Order

kūn
dīng