尼克森 (Ní kè sēn) — Nixon

Definition

noun
Nixon

Examples

  • 尼克森1972。
    Ní kè sēn Zài 1972 nián fǎng wèn le zhōng guó.
    Nixon visited China in 1972.
  • 尼克森。
    Ní kè sēn Yīn shuǐ mén shì jiàn cí zhí le.
    Nixon resigned due to the Watergate scandal.
  • 尼克森。
    Hěn duō rén duì Ní kè sēn de píng jià hěn fù zá.
    Many people's evaluations of Nixon are very complex.

Origin

Single-morpheme word
构词法gòucífǎ
音译yīnyìTransliteration

The characters spell the sound of a foreign word; their individual meanings play no part.

The characters 尼克森 only spell the foreign name Nixon and carry no meaning of their own here.

Sound-only characters

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

The shape draws one person sitting on or leaning against another person, giving the sense of stopping close to someone.

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No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

The form 森 stacks three tree-like shapes to show many trees in a forest.

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