柴科夫斯基

Cháikēfūsījī

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Meanings

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

Characters

柴

chái

(transliteration) Tchai-

科

kē

(transliteration) -kov-

夫

fū

(transliteration) -ov-

斯

sī

(transliteration) -s-

基

jī

(transliteration) -ky

Examples

我最喜欢柴科夫斯基的《天鹅湖》。

Wǒ zuì xǐhuān Cháikēfūsījī de «Tiān'éhú».

My favorite work by Tchaikovsky is Swan Lake.

柴科夫斯基是俄罗斯最著名的作曲家之一。

Cháikēfūsījī shì Éluósī zuì zhùmíng de zuòqǔjiā zhī yī.

Tchaikovsky is one of Russia's most famous composers.

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 Hútáojiāzi

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