Standard transliteration of the English surname Bishop:
毕 bì ('Bi-') +
肖 xiāo ('-sho-') +
普 pǔ ('-p'). The character
肖 is read xiāo here (not xiào) when used phonetically in foreign names. Most prominent bearers in Chinese: the synthetic Bishop from Aliens, and poet Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979).
