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# Boris in Chinese

## How Chinese writes Boris

鲍里斯 Bàolǐsī

我叫鲍里斯。 Wǒ jiào Bàolǐsī. My name is Boris.

## Chinese-style names for Boris

郭柏黎 Guō Bǎilí

1. 郭 guō Family name
2. 柏 bǎi cypress
3. 黎 lí multitude

郭 is a common family name; 柏 and 黎 echo bào lǐ, how Chinese begins Boris (鲍里斯).

谢宝力 Xiè Bǎolì

1. 谢 xiè Family name
2. 宝 bǎo treasure
3. 力 lì force

谢 is a common family name; 宝 and 力 echo bào lǐ, how Chinese begins Boris (鲍里斯).

唐柏黎 Táng Bǎilí

1. 唐 táng Family name
2. 柏 bǎi cypress
3. 黎 lí multitude

唐 is a common family name; 柏 and 黎 echo bào lǐ, how Chinese begins Boris (鲍里斯).

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

## A name seal for Boris

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## How do you say Boris in Chinese?

Boris is 鲍里斯 (Bàolǐsī) in Chinese. To say “My name is Boris”, say 我叫鲍里斯 (Wǒ jiào Bàolǐsī).

## 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

- [Pinyin chart](https://mandarinthewild.com/pinyin-chart)
- [Chinese words](https://mandarinthewild.com/words)
- [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read)

Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.