杜克斯

Dùkèsī

proper noun #35,072

Meanings

1 Dukes / Dukas / Ducas (Western surname; phonetic transliteration)

Characters

to stop, prevent; transliteration syllable 'du'

to overcome; transliteration syllable 'ke'

this; transliteration syllable 's'

Examples

HSK 2

杜克斯先生是新来的经理。

Dùkèsī xiānsheng shì xīn lái de jīnglǐ.

Mr. Dukes is the new manager.

HSK 5

电影《正义火枪手》里有个角色叫杜克斯。

Diànyǐng 《 Zhèngyì Huǒqiāngshǒu 》 lǐ yǒu gè juésè jiào Dùkèsī.

There's a character named Dukes in the film.

Tips

usage

Phonetic transliteration of the surname 'Dukes' (English) or 'Dukas/Ducas' (French/Greek). Compare 公爵 which is the title 'Duke'. As a surname, 杜克斯 is an English-language proper name - the Greek-origin variant 杜卡斯 is sometimes used for the Byzantine imperial family Doukas.

Stroke Order

杜 dù

克 kè

斯 sī