Lev in Chinese
The standard Chinese transliteration of Lev is 列夫, pronounced Lièfū. Hear it below, see what each character means, then try saying it yourself.
列夫
Lièfū
Character by character
列
lièT4
to line up; row
夫
fūT1
man; husband
About this transliteration
列夫 belongs to Lev Tolstoy, 列夫·托尔斯泰 — one of the best-known Russian names in China.
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