Word · Frequency #6293
Hussein
侯赛因（姓氏）
Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937); king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)
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n. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran; his invasion of Kuwait led to the Gulf War (born in 1937)；n. king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999)
侯赛因(姓氏)
侯赛因(姓氏)
In use
Hussein was a common surname in several Middle Eastern countries.
My colleague Hussein comes from a family of educators.
The museum has an exhibit about the reign of King Hussein.
Hussein is/was [noun/adjective]
Hussein was the president of Iraq for decades.
侯赛因担任伊拉克总统数十年。
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990.
萨达姆·侯赛因于1990年入侵科威特。
Hussein's [noun]
Hussein's regime was known for its brutality.
Connections
Collocations
- Saddam Hussein
- 萨达姆·侯赛因
- Saddam Hussein was the president of Iraq.萨达姆·侯赛因是伊拉克总统。
- King Hussein
- 侯赛因国王
- King Hussein of Jordan was a respected peacemaker.约旦的侯赛因国王是一位受人尊敬的和平缔造者。
- Hussein regime
- 侯赛因政权
- The Hussein regime was known for its human rights abuses.侯赛因政权以侵犯人权而闻名。
- Hussein's invasion
- 侯赛因的入侵
- Hussein's invasion of Kuwait triggered the Gulf War.侯赛因入侵科威特引发了海湾战争。
- Hussein's rule
- 侯赛因的统治
- Hussein's rule lasted for decades.侯赛因的统治持续了几十年。
- President Hussein
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆侯赛因：将‘侯赛因’拆为‘侯’（贵族）‘赛’（竞争）‘因’（缘由），联想贵族竞争的原因。
Context & Register
neutral
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with the stressed syllable of Hussein (/seɪn/). The first syllable of Hussein is pronounced /huː/ or /hʊ/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.