柴科夫斯基

Cháikēfūsījī
proper noun #60,178

Meanings

  1. 1 Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1840–1893, Russian composer)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Wǒ zuì xǐhuan Cháikēfūsījī de 《 Tiān'éhú 》.
My favorite work by Tchaikovsky is Swan Lake.
HSK 7-9
Cháikēfūsījī shì Éluósī zuì zhùmíng de zuòqǔjiā zhīyī.
Tchaikovsky is one of Russia's most famous composers.

Tips

culture
Her cover of Dolly Parton's I Will Always Love You, recorded for the 1992 film The Bodyguard (《保镖》), is one of the best-selling singles ever. She died in 2012.

In Pop Culture

天鹅湖 Tiān'éhú
Swan Lake
Tchaikovsky's 1876 ballet - one of the most performed ballets in the world.
胡桃夹子 Hútáo jiāzi
The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky's 1892 Christmas ballet, perennial holiday favorite.
1812序曲 1812 Xùqǔ
1812 Overture
His thunderous 1880 overture commemorating Russia's defeat of Napoleon, famous for the cannon fire.

Stroke Order

柴 chái
科 kē
夫 fū
斯 sī
基 jī