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Calvin in Chinese

How Chinese writes Calvin

卡尔文 Kǎ'ěrwén

我叫卡尔文。 Wǒ jiào Kǎ'ěrwén. My name is Calvin.

Chinese-style names for Calvin

曾恺奥 Zēng Kǎi'ào

  1. 曾 zēng Family name
  2. 恺 kǎi joyful
  3. 奥 ào profound

曾 is a common family name; 恺 and 奥 echo kǎ ěr, how Chinese begins Calvin (卡尔文).

邓宽恩 Dèng Kuān'ēn

  1. 邓 dèng Family name
  2. 宽 kuān wide
  3. 恩 ēn kindness

邓 is a common family name; 宽 and 恩 echo kǎ ěr, how Chinese begins Calvin (卡尔文).

曹凯奥 Cáo Kǎi'ào

  1. 曹 cáo Family name
  2. 凯 kǎi triumphant
  3. 奥 ào profound

曹 is a common family name; 凯 and 奥 echo kǎ ěr, how Chinese begins Calvin (卡尔文).

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How do you say Calvin in Chinese?

Calvin is 卡尔文 (Kǎ'ěrwén) in Chinese. To say “My name is Calvin”, say 我叫卡尔文 (Wǒ jiào Kǎ'ěrwén).

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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