约翰保罗

約翰保羅

Yuēhàn Bǎoluó

proper noun

Meanings

1 John Paul (name)
2 Pope John Paul II (1920-2005)

Characters

transliteration: 'jo'

transliteration: 'han'

transliteration: 'pau'

transliteration: 'lo'

Examples

约翰保罗二世是首位来自波兰的教皇。

Yuēhàn Bǎoluó èr shì shì shǒuwèi láizì Bōlán de jiàohuáng.

John Paul II was the first pope from Poland.

约翰保罗二世于2005年去世。

Yuēhàn Bǎoluó èr shì yú èr líng líng wǔ nián qùshì.

John Paul II died in 2005.

Tips

culture

Almost always refers to Pope John Paul II (Karol Józef Wojtyła), born in Wadowice, Poland. He served from 1978 to 2005 - the second-longest pontificate in modern history - and is widely credited with helping accelerate the fall of communism in Eastern Europe.

In Pop Culture

约翰保罗二世 Yuēhàn bǎoluó èr shì

Pope John Paul II

Polish-born pope (1978–2005), born Karol Wojtyła; first non-Italian pope in 455 years

Stroke Order

约 yuē

翰 hàn

保 bǎo

罗 luó