披头四乐团 (Pītóusì Yuètuán) · the Beatles (Taiwanese rendering)

Meanings

1 the Beatles (Taiwanese rendering)

Characters

披

pī

to drape (phonetic 'bea')

头

tóu

head (phonetic 'tle' completion)

四

sì

four (the four members)

Examples

HSK 3

我爸最爱听披头四乐团的老歌。

Wǒ bà zuì ài tīng Pītóusì Yuètuán de lǎogē.

My dad loves listening to old Beatles songs.

HSK 7-9

披头四乐团是史上最有影响力的乐队之一。

Pītóusì Yuètuán shì shǐshàng zuì yǒu yǐngxiǎnglì de yuèduì zhīyī.

The Beatles are one of the most influential bands in history.

Tips

register

披头四 is the standard rendering in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Mainland sources usually say 甲壳虫乐队 (literally 'Beetle band'). Both refer to the same group.

In Pop Culture

披头四乐团 Pītóusì Yuètuán

The Beatles

Liverpool rock band (1960–1970): Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, Starr

Stroke Order

披 pī

头 tóu

四 sì

乐 lè

团 tuán

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circus / circus troupe