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纳尔逊

納爾遜
Nà'ěrxùn
proper noun #14,969

Meanings

  1. 1 Nelson (English surname)
  2. 2 Horatio Nelson, British naval hero

About Horatio Nelson

1758–1805 · 军事家 military leader

British admiral who beat the French and Spanish fleets at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and was killed in the battle. His statue tops Nelson's Column in London's Trafalgar Square.

Also called  霍雷肖·纳尔逊

Examples

HSK 7-9
Nà'ěrxùn shì Yīngguó lìshǐ shàng zuì zhùmíng de hǎijūn jiànglǐng.
Nelson is the most famous naval commander in British history.
HSK 7-9
Lúndūn de Nà'ěrxùn jìniàn zhù fēicháng zhuàngguān.
Nelson's Column in London is very impressive.

Tips

usage
纳尔逊 is the standard spelling of Nelson, so the same characters begin 纳尔逊·曼德拉, Nelson Mandela. The apostrophe in Nà'ěrxùn shows where nà ends and ěr begins.

Stroke Order

纳 nà
尔 ěr
逊 xùn