耶鲁

耶魯

Yēlǔ

noun #5,332

Meanings

1 Yale (university)

Characters

exclamation particle

Lu (state); crude

Examples

HSK 4

耶鲁是美国最著名的大学之一。

Yēlǔ shì Měiguó zuì zhùmíng de dàxué zhīyī.

Yale is one of the most famous universities in America.

HSK 5

她被耶鲁大学录取了。

Tā bèi Yēlǔ Dàxué lùqǔ le.

She was admitted to Yale University.

Tips

history

耶鲁 is a phonetic transliteration of 'Yale'. The characters have no semantic connection to the university: 耶 (an exclamation particle) and 鲁 (a historical state) are chosen purely for sound.

Stroke Order

耶 yē

鲁 Lǔ