韦斯顿

韋斯頓
Wéisīdùn
proper noun #32,643

Meanings

  1. 1 Weston - English surname and place name (locations in the UK, US, Australia)

Examples

HSK 6
Tā láizì Yīngguó yígè jiào Wéisīdùn de xiǎozhèn.
He's from a small town called Weston in England.
HSK 7-9
Wéisīdùn shì yígè chángjiàn de Yīngyǔ xìngshì.
Weston is a common English surname.

Tips

usage
Phonetic transliteration: ("We-"), ("-s-"), ("-ton"). is the standard rendering of the English "-ton" suffix in surnames and place names, also seen in 牛顿 (Newton), 华盛顿 (Washington), 顿河 (Don River).
culture
Common as a place name (Weston-super-Mare in England, Weston in Massachusetts/Connecticut/Florida) and as a fictional character surname in TV/film (e.g. the Weston family in HBO's 《八月奥色治郡》 August: Osage County).

Stroke Order

wéi
dùn