勒维纳斯

Traditional form:

勒維納斯

Pinyin (reading):

Lèwéinàsī

Definitions:

• Levinas (philosopher)

Characters:

• 勒 - to strangle; to tighten
• 维 - to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
• 纳 - to adopt, to accept; to receive, to take
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations

Traditional characters:

• 勒 - to strangle; to tighten
• 維 - to preserve, to maintain, to hold together
• 納 - to adopt, to accept; to receive, to take
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations