克娄巴特拉

克婁巴特拉

Kèlóubātèlā

proper noun

Meanings

HSK 4

克娄巴特拉是两千多年前的埃及女王。

Kèlóubātèlā shì liǎngqiān duō nián qián de Āijí nǚwáng.

Cleopatra was a queen of Egypt more than two thousand years ago.

HSK 7-9

克娄巴特拉先后与恺撒和马克·安东尼结盟，想保住埃及的独立。

Kèlóubātèlā xiānhòu yǔ Kǎisā hé Mǎkè Āndōngní jiéméng, xiǎng bǎozhù Āijí de dúlì.

Cleopatra allied herself first with Caesar and then with Mark Antony, hoping to keep Egypt independent.

usage

Her name has several Chinese spellings. 克娄巴特拉 is the form reference books use, and 克利奥帕特拉 also appears. In everyday Chinese she is simply 埃及艳后.

克 kè

娄 Lóu

巴 bā

特 tè

拉 lā