霍爾布魯克

简 霍尔布鲁克 · 繁 霍爾布魯克
Mandarin · pinyin Huò ěr bù lǔ kè

Meanings

  1. Holbrook (name)
  2. Richard C.A. Holbrooke (1941-2010), US diplomat, influential in brokering 1995 Dayton Bosnian peace deal, US special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan from 2009
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霍
huò · quickly, suddenly; surname
爾
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布
bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
魯
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克
kè · gram; overcome; transliteration
尔
ěr · you; that, those; final particle
鲁
lǔ · foolish, stupid, rash; vulgar
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4–3–4–3–4 · Huo4 er3 bu4 lu3 ke4

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霍爾布魯克 · Huo4 er3 bu4 lu3 ke4
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Exact source record霍爾布魯克 霍尔布鲁克 [Huo4 er3 bu4 lu3 ke4] /Holbrook (name)/Richard C.A. Holbrooke (1941-2010), US diplomat, influential in brokering 1995 Dayton Bosnian peace deal, US special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan from 2009/