陈宝乐 Chén Bǎolè
- 陈 chén Family name
- 宝 bǎo treasure
- 乐 lè happy
陈 is a common family name; 宝 and 乐 echo bù léi, how Chinese begins Brady (布雷迪).

布雷迪 Bùléidí
我叫布雷迪。 Wǒ jiào Bùléidí. My name is Brady.
Brady en chino se escribe 布雷迪 (Bùléidí).
陈宝乐 Chén Bǎolè
陈 is a common family name; 宝 and 乐 echo bù léi, how Chinese begins Brady (布雷迪).
杨博雷 Yáng Bóléi
杨 is a common family name; 博 and 雷 echo bù léi, how Chinese begins Brady (布雷迪).
黄彬磊 Huáng Bīnlěi
黄 is a common family name; 彬 and 磊 echo bù léi, how Chinese begins Brady (布雷迪).
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Brady is 布雷迪 (Bùléidí) in Chinese. To say “My name is Brady”, say 我叫布雷迪 (Wǒ jiào Bùléidí).
Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 布雷迪 for how it sounds, Bùléidí, close to Brady. On its own, 布 means cloth and 雷 thunder.
Brady is written 布雷迪, 3 characters: 布 (5 strokes), 雷 (13 strokes), 迪 (8 strokes). Each is drawn stroke by stroke on this page, in the order you write it.
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.
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.
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.
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.