宋祖英
Sòng Zǔ yīng
Pinyin

Definition

宋祖英
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Sòng Zǔ yīng
  1. Song Zuying (1966-), Chinese folk music singer

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

英国
Yīng guó
  1. 1 United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[Lián hé wáng guó]
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  3. 3 abbr. for England 英格蘭|英格兰[Yīng gé lán]
英语
Yīng yǔ
  1. 1 English (language)
英雄
yīng xióng
  1. 1 hero
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
佛祖
Fó zǔ
  1. 1 Buddha
  2. 2 founder of a buddhist sect
宋
Sòng
  1. 1 surname Song
  2. 2 the Song dynasty (960-1279)
  3. 3 also Song of the Southern dynasties 南朝宋 (420-479)

Idioms (9)

含英咀华
hán yīng jǔ huá
  1. 1 to savor fine writing (idiom)
天妒英才
tiān dù yīng cái
  1. 1 heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with
  2. 2 those whom the Gods love die young
数典忘祖
shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ
  1. 1 to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots
时势造英雄
shí shì zào yīng xióng
  1. 1 Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
荣宗耀祖
róng zōng yào zǔ
  1. 1 to bring honor to one's ancestors (idiom)
  2. 2 also written 光宗耀祖

Sample Sentences

帕瓦罗蒂我听不懂，我还是喜欢宋祖英！人家不也一样上了维也纳金色大厅。
Pàwǎluódì wǒ tīng bu dǒng ，wǒ háishì xǐhuan Sòng Zǔyīng ！rénjiā bù yě yīyàng shàng le Wéiyěnà jīnsèdàtīng 。
I don't understand Pavarotti. I like Song Zuying better! She certainly deserved to sing at Vienna's Golden Hall.
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