泰晤士

Tàiwùshì
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Thames

Examples

HSK 5
Tàiwùshì cóng Lúndūn shìzhōngxīn liúguò.
The Thames flows right through the centre of London.
HSK 6
Bàngwǎn, wǒmen yánzhe Tàiwùshì nán'àn yìzhí zǒudào le Tǎqiáo.
In the evening we walked along the south bank of the Thames all the way to Tower Bridge.

Tips

usage
On its own 泰晤士 is mostly written, as in names and travel writing. The river is usually 泰晤士河, and the London newspaper The Times is 泰晤士报, literally 'Thames newspaper'.

Stroke Order

泰 tài
晤 wù
士 shì