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Carl Laemmle LCCN2014718849 (cropped)
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Carl Laemmle - July 1922 UW
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Public domain
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Wikimedia Commons
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莱姆勒

萊姆勒
Láimǔlè
proper noun #35,390

Meanings

  1. 1 Laemmle (German-Jewish surname; transliteration)
  2. 2 Carl Laemmle, German-American film pioneer and founder of Universal Studios

About Carl Laemmle

1867–1939 · 企业家 entrepreneur

German-born film pioneer who in 1912 founded the studio now called Universal Pictures (环球影业) and opened Universal City in Los Angeles. In the 1930s he helped hundreds of German Jews emigrate to the United States.

Also called  卡尔·莱姆勒

Examples

HSK 7-9
卡尔·莱姆勒创办了环球影业。
Kǎ'ěr Láimǔlè chuàngbàn le Huánqiú Yǐngyè.
Carl Laemmle founded Universal Pictures.
HSK 7-9
莱姆勒家族在好莱坞早期电影业中举足轻重。
Láimǔlè jiāzú zài Hǎoláiwù zǎoqī diànyǐng yè zhōng jǔzú-qīngzhòng.
The Laemmle family played a pivotal role in early Hollywood.

Tips

culture
The name is Swabian German for 'little lamb', and he pronounced it 'lem-lee'. The characters are chosen only for sound: 莱 for 'Lae', 姆 for the 'm', 勒 for 'le', the same 勒 that ends 希特勒, Hitler.

Stroke Order

莱 lái
姆 mǔ
勒 lè