祖儿 (Zǔ'ér): Joey (a given name used in Chin…

Meanings

1 Joey (a given name used in Chinese-speaking regions)
2 transliteration of the name 'Joey'

Characters

祖

zǔ

ancestor; grandparent

儿

ér

child; son (diminutive suffix)

Examples

HSK 7-9

祖儿是香港著名歌手。

Zǔ'ér shì Xiānggǎng zhùmíng gēshǒu.

Joey is a famous Hong Kong singer.

Tips

culture

祖儿 is the Cantonese stage name of Hong Kong singer-actress Joey Yung (容祖儿), one of the best-selling Cantopop artists. The name is a transliteration of 'Joey.'

In Pop Culture

容祖儿 Róng Zǔ'er

Joey Yung - Hong Kong Cantopop superstar known for hits like 《我的骄傲》

Singer

Stroke Order

祖 zǔ

儿 ér

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