卢卡斯
Lúkǎsī
卢卡斯 (Lúkǎsī) is the Chinese way to say the surname Lucas.
卢卡斯 is used as a transliteration for the surname Lucas.
Meaning: surname (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Lúkǎsī
Did you know?
- While 卢卡斯 is a phonetic translation, a person named Lucas might choose a Chinese name based on meaning instead of sound, such as 光 ('light'), to reflect the original Greek meaning of the name.
- The character 卢 (Lú) is an ancient Chinese surname that existed long before it was used to transliterate foreign names like 'Lucas'.
- The use of 斯 (sī) at the end of 卢卡斯 is a very common 'marker' used in Chinese to transliterate the 's' sound in foreign names.
Examples in context
- 他是卢卡斯。Tā shì Lúkǎsī.He is Lucas.
- 卢卡斯是我的老师。Lúkǎsī shì wǒ de lǎoshī.Lucas is my teacher.
- 我认识卢卡斯。Wǒ rènshì Lúkǎsī.I know Lucas.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are discussing a new project member.
- 浩然 Haoran梓涵,你知道卢卡斯是谁吗?Zǐhán, nǐ zhīdào Lúkǎsī shì shéi ma?Zihan, do you know who Lucas is?
- 梓涵 Zihan他是我们的新设计师。Tā shì wǒmen de xīn shèjìshī.He is our new designer.
- 浩然 Haoran卢卡斯今天来公司吗?Lúkǎsī jīntiān lái gōngsī ma?Is Lucas coming to the office today?
- 梓涵 Zihan是的,他马上就到。Shì de, tā mǎshàng jiù dào.Yes, he will be here shortly.