--- title: "Alexandra in Chinese: 亚历山德拉 (Yàlìshāndélā), Meaning and How to Write It" description: "Alexandra in Chinese is 亚历山德拉 (Yàlìshāndélā), picked for its sound: 亚 Asia, 历 to go through, 山 mountain, 德 virtue, 拉 to pull. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 蒋瑶琳: 瑶 jade, 琳 fine jade." canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/alexandra" author: "Mandarin The Wild" --- [Your name in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name) # Alexandra in Chinese 熊猫xióngmāopanda ## How Chinese writes Alexandra 亚历山德拉 Yàlìshāndélā 我叫亚历山德拉。 Wǒ jiào Yàlìshāndélā. My name is Alexandra. Alexandra en chino se escribe 亚历山德拉 (Yàlìshāndélā). ## How to write 亚历山德拉 1. [yà6 strokesAsia](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E4%BA%9A) 2. [lì4 strokesto go through](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%8E%86) 3. [shān3 strokesmountain](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%B1%B1) 4. [dé15 strokesvirtue](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%BE%B7) 5. [lā8 strokesto pull](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E6%8B%89) ## Chinese-style names for Alexandra 蒋瑶琳 Jiǎng Yáolín 1. 蒋 jiǎng Family name 2. 瑶 yáo jade 3. 琳 lín fine jade 蒋 is a common family name; 瑶 and 琳 echo yà lì, how Chinese begins Alexandra (亚历山德拉). 任雅林 Rén Yǎlín 1. 任 rén Family name 2. 雅 yǎ elegant 3. 林 lín forest 任 is a common family name; 雅 and 林 echo yà lì, how Chinese begins Alexandra (亚历山德拉). 石瑶林 Shí Yáolín 1. 石 shí Family name 2. 瑶 yáo jade 3. 林 lín forest 石 is a common family name; 瑶 and 林 echo yà lì, how Chinese begins Alexandra (亚历山德拉). Add your last name for a family name that matches it. ## A name seal for Alexandra ## More names - [Anthony 安东尼](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/anthony) - [Andrew 安德鲁](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/andrew) - [Alexander 亚历山大](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/alexander) - [Aaron 亚伦](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/aaron) - [Adam 亚当](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/adam) - [Austin 奥斯汀](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/austin) - [Arthur 亚瑟](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/arthur) - [Alan 艾伦](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/alan) - [Albert 艾伯特](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/albert) - [Alex 亚历克斯](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/alex) - [Antonio 安东尼奥](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/antonio) - [Ali 阿里](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/ali) HSK 1 · Now read them in a real story ## 我爸爸叫爸爸 How to say my name is in Chinese 中文怎么说名字？ 说“我叫”，后边是你的名字。 说“我的名字叫”“我的名字是”也对，可是中国人多说“我叫”。 中国人的名字，姓在前边，名字在后边。 [Keep reading](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-say-my-name-is-in-chinese#library-word-76-90) ## How do you say Alexandra in Chinese? Alexandra is 亚历山德拉 (Yàlìshāndélā) in Chinese. To say “My name is Alexandra”, say 我叫亚历山德拉 (Wǒ jiào Yàlìshāndélā). ## What does 亚历山德拉 mean? Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 亚历山德拉 for how it sounds, Yàlìshāndélā, close to Alexandra. On its own, 亚 means Asia, 历 to go through, 山 mountain, 德 virtue and 拉 to pull. ## How do you write Alexandra in Chinese? Alexandra is written 亚历山德拉, 5 characters: 亚 (6 strokes), 历 (4 strokes), 山 (3 strokes), 德 (15 strokes), 拉 (8 strokes). Each is drawn stroke by stroke on this page, in the order you write it. ## 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. ## More free tools - [Your name as a Chinese seal](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-seal-generator) - [Chinese name to pinyin](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name-to-pinyin) - [Chinese tattoo checker](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-tattoo-translator) - [Say hello in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-greetings) - [Pinyin chart](https://mandarinthewild.com/pinyin-chart) - [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read) Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.