张爱乐 Zhāng Àilè
- 张 zhāng Family name
- 爱 ài to love
- 乐 lè happy
张 is a common family name; 爱 and 乐 for Alex’s a vowel and L.
Alex in Chinese
How Chinese writes Alex
亚历克斯 Yàlìkèsī
我叫亚历克斯。 Wǒ jiào Yàlìkèsī. My name is Alex.
Chinese-style names for Alex
安安力 Ān Ānlì
- 安 ān Family name
- 安 ān safe
- 力 lì force
安 is a common family name; 安 and 力 for Alex’s a vowel and L.
高安露 Gāo Ānlù
- 高 gāo Family name
- 安 ān safe
- 露 lù dew
高 is a common family name; 安 and 露 for Alex’s a vowel and L.
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How do you say Alex in Chinese?
Alex is 亚历克斯 (Yàlìkèsī) in Chinese. To say “My name is Alex”, say 我叫亚历克斯 (Wǒ jiào Yàlìkèsī).
How does Chinese write English names?
By sound, with characters picked for how they are said: Michael is 迈克尔 (Màikè’ěr). Newspapers, subtitles and books use one usual form for each common name.
What is a Chinese-style name?
A name made the Chinese way: a one-character family name first, then one or two characters picked for their meaning. Many learners use one in class.
Can I use this name?
It’s a starting point. Ask a Chinese speaker or teacher before you put it on anything that lasts, like a tattoo or a document.
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Pinyin chart: every syllable, all four tones. Chinese words: the HSK list, one page each. Read any Mandarin: point at a word for its meaning.
Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese writes some names more than one way.