费恩曼

費恩曼

Fèi'ēnmàn

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Meanings

1 Feynman (surname)
2 Richard Feynman (1918-1988), American theoretical physicist, Nobel laureate in physics 1965

Characters

fee / expense (phonetic)

kindness (phonetic)

graceful (phonetic)

Examples

费恩曼以幽默的物理讲座闻名于世。

Fèi'ēnmàn yǐ yōumò de wùlǐ jiǎngzuò wénmíng yú shì.

Feynman was famous worldwide for his humorous physics lectures.

他读了《别闹了，费恩曼先生！》之后爱上了科学。

Tā dú le “Bié nào le, Fèi'ēnmàn xiānsheng!” zhīhòu àishàng le kēxué.

He fell in love with science after reading 'Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!'

Tips

culture

Refers most commonly to Richard Feynman, who shared the 1965 Nobel Prize for quantum electrodynamics and helped diagnose the Challenger O-ring failure. His memoir 《别闹了，费恩曼先生！》 (Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!) is widely read in Chinese translation.

memory

Phonetic match: 费 (fèi) for 'Fey-', 恩 (ēn) for '-n-', 曼 (màn) for '-man'. The same characters appear in many Western names — 恩 and 曼 are go-to syllables for 'en' and 'man'.

Stroke Order

费 fèi

恩 ēn

曼 màn