一個幽靈在歐洲遊蕩 yī gè yōu líng zài ōu zhōu yóu dàng

DEFINITIONS

  1. Ein Gespenst geht um in Europa.
  2. the opening sentence of Marx and Engels' "Communist Manifesto"

CHARACTERS

一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
個 gè numerary adjunct, piece; single
幽 yōu
HSK 4
quiet, secluded, tranquil; dark
靈 líng spirit, soul; spiritual world
在 zài
HSK 1
be at, in, on; consist in, rest
歐 ōu used in transliterating non-Chinese words such as Europe, ohm; surname
洲 zhōu
HSK 4
continent; island; islet
遊 yóu wander, roam, travel
蕩 dàng pond, pool; wash away, cleanse