Chinese

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phonetic
trad. (夏爾)
simp. (夏尔)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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夏爾

  1. the Shire (a region of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth)
  2. A transliteration of the French male given name Charles.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Charles 夏尔 []”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 543.