海斯曼

Hǎisīmàn

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Meanings

1 Heisman (transliteration)
2 (esp.) the Heisman Trophy — top US college football award

Characters

sea (sound 'hi-')

(transliteration syllable; lit. 'this')

graceful; long (sound '-man')

Examples

他获得了海斯曼奖。

Tā huòdéle Hǎisīmàn jiǎng.

He won the Heisman Trophy.

海斯曼奖每年颁发给最佳大学橄榄球运动员。

Hǎisīmàn jiǎng měi nián bānfā gěi zuì jiā dàxué gǎnlǎnqiú yùndòngyuán.

The Heisman Trophy is awarded each year to the best college football player.

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culture

Refers to the Heisman Trophy (海斯曼奖), college football's most prestigious individual award in the United States, named after coach John Heisman (1869-1936) and given annually since 1935. 海 (hǎi, 'hi-' — 'sea'), 斯 (sī, '-s-'), 曼 (màn, '-man').

Stroke Order

海 hǎi

斯 sī

曼 màn