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title: "Alexis in Chinese: 亚历克西斯 (Yàlìkèxīsī), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Alexis in Chinese is 亚历克西斯 (Yàlìkèxīsī), picked for its sound: 亚 Asia, 历 to go through, 克 gram, 西 west. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 孙阳黎: 阳 sun, 黎 multitude."
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# Alexis in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Alexis

亚历克西斯 Yàlìkèxīsī

我叫亚历克西斯。 Wǒ jiào Yàlìkèxīsī. My name is Alexis.

Alexis en chino se escribe 亚历克西斯 (Yàlìkèxīsī).

## How to write 亚历克西斯

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. [kè7 strokesgram](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%85%8B)
4. [xī6 strokeswest](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E8%A5%BF)
5. [sī12 strokes](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E6%96%AF)

## Chinese-style names for Alexis

孙阳黎 Sūn Yánglí

1. 孙 sūn Family name
2. 阳 yáng sun
3. 黎 lí multitude

孙 is a common family name; 阳 and 黎 echo yà lì, how Chinese begins Alexis (亚历克西斯).

马雅黎 Mǎ Yǎlí

1. 马 mǎ Family name
2. 雅 yǎ elegant
3. 黎 lí multitude

马 is a common family name; 雅 and 黎 echo yà lì, how Chinese begins Alexis (亚历克西斯).

郭扬丽 Guō Yánglì

1. 郭 guō Family name
2. 扬 yáng to raise
3. 丽 lì beautiful

郭 is a common family name; 扬 and 丽 echo yà lì, how Chinese begins Alexis (亚历克西斯).

Add your last name for a family name that matches it.

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## 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。

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## How do you say Alexis in Chinese?

Alexis is 亚历克西斯 (Yàlìkèxīsī) in Chinese. To say “My name is Alexis”, say 我叫亚历克西斯 (Wǒ jiào Yàlìkèxīsī).

## What does 亚历克西斯 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 亚历克西斯 for how it sounds, Yàlìkèxīsī, close to Alexis. On its own, 亚 means Asia, 历 to go through, 克 gram and 西 west.

## How do you write Alexis in Chinese?

Alexis is written 亚历克西斯, 5 characters: 亚 (6 strokes), 历 (4 strokes), 克 (7 strokes), 西 (6 strokes), 斯 (12 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.

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