海尔 (hǎi ěr) — Haier (Chinese home appliance brand); Hale (surname)

Definition

The name of the famous Chinese home-appliance brand (refrigerators, washers, etc.). The first example uses the brand sense; the second/third use it as the transliteration of the Western surname 'Hale' — disambiguate from context.

noun
Haier (Chinese home appliance brand)Hale (surname)

Examples

  • 海尔
    Wǒ jiā de bīng xiāng shì hǎi ěr de.
    My family's refrigerator is a Haier.
  • 海尔
    hǎi ěr Shì zhōng guó zuì zhù míng de jiā diàn pǐn pái zhī yī.
    Haier is one of China's most famous home appliance brands.
  • 海尔
    Zhè wèi jiào shòu xìng hǎi ěr, lái zì měi guó.
    This professor's last name is Hale, and he comes from America.

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