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title: "Corey in Chinese: 科里 (Kēlǐ), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Corey in Chinese is 科里 (Kēlǐ), picked for its sound: 科 branch of study, 里 inside. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 谢可力: 可 can, 力 force."
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# Corey in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Corey

科里 Kēlǐ

我叫科里。 Wǒ jiào Kēlǐ. My name is Corey.

Corey en chino se escribe 科里 (Kēlǐ).

[Cory](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/cory) is written 科里 too.

## How to write 科里

1. [kē9 strokesbranch of study](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E7%A7%91)
2. [lǐ7 strokesinside](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E9%87%8C)

## Chinese-style names for Corey

谢可力 Xiè Kělì

1. 谢 xiè Family name
2. 可 kě can
3. 力 lì force

谢 is a common family name; 可 and 力 echo kē lǐ, how Chinese begins Corey (科里).

唐凯黎 Táng Kǎilí

1. 唐 táng Family name
2. 凯 kǎi triumphant
3. 黎 lí multitude

唐 is a common family name; 凯 and 黎 echo kē lǐ, how Chinese begins Corey (科里).

冯康林 Féng Kānglín

1. 冯 féng Family name
2. 康 kāng healthy
3. 林 lín forest

冯 is a common family name; 康 and 林 echo kē lǐ, how Chinese begins Corey (科里).

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

## A name seal for Corey

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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。

[Keep reading](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-say-my-name-is-in-chinese#library-word-76-90)

## How do you say Corey in Chinese?

Corey is 科里 (Kēlǐ) in Chinese. To say “My name is Corey”, say 我叫科里 (Wǒ jiào Kēlǐ).

## What does 科里 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 科里 for how it sounds, Kēlǐ, close to Corey. On its own, 科 means branch of study and 里 inside.

## How do you write Corey in Chinese?

Corey is written 科里, 2 characters: 科 (9 strokes), 里 (7 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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Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.
