歌利亚

歌利亞

Gēlìyà

noun #23,587

Meanings

1 Goliath (biblical giant)

Characters

song - used phonetically

benefit / sharp - used phonetically

Asia / second - used phonetically

Examples

HSK 6

大卫用一块石头击倒了歌利亚。

Dàwèi yòng yī kuài shítou jīdǎo le Gēlìyà.

David knocked down Goliath with a single stone.

HSK 6

这场比赛被比作现代的大卫对抗歌利亚。

Zhè chǎng bǐsài bèi bǐzuò xiàndài de Dàwèi duìkàng Gēlìyà.

This match was compared to a modern David vs. Goliath.

In Pop Culture

大卫与歌利亚 Dàwèi yǔ Gēlìyà

David and Goliath

The biblical story of the young shepherd 大卫 defeating the giant warrior 歌利亚 with a sling and stone. A universal metaphor for an underdog beating a stronger opponent.

Stroke Order

歌 gē

利 lì

亚 Yà