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惠特妮·休斯顿

惠特妮·休斯頓
Huìtènī Xiūsīdùn
proper noun #60,320

Meanings

  1. 1 Whitney Houston
  2. 2 American singer and actress

About Whitney Houston

1963–2012 · 歌手 singer

American singer with one of the best-selling careers in pop. She starred in the 1992 film 保镖 (The Bodyguard), and her recording of its theme, I Will Always Love You, is one of the best-selling singles ever.

Also called  惠妮·休斯顿

Examples

HSK 7-9
惠特妮·休斯顿是史上最畅销的女歌手之一。
Huì tè nī · Xiūsīdùn shì shǐ shàng zuì chàngxiāo de nǚ gēshǒu zhīyī.
Whitney Houston is one of the best-selling female singers in history.
HSK 7-9
她翻唱的《I Will Always Love You》让惠特妮·休斯顿名垂青史。
Tā fānchàng de 《 I Will Always Love You 》 ràng Huì tè nī · Xiūsīdùn míngchuíqīngshǐ.
Her cover of 'I Will Always Love You' made Whitney Houston a legend.

Tips

culture
Her nickname The Voice is 天籁之声 in Chinese, 'the sound of heaven'. Hong Kong writes her name 云妮·侯斯顿, chosen for its Cantonese sound rather than the Mandarin.

Stroke Order

惠 huì
特 tè
妮 nī
休 xiū
斯 sī
顿 dùn