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title: "Desiree in Chinese: 德西蕾 (Déxīlěi), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Desiree in Chinese is 德西蕾 (Déxīlěi), picked for its sound: 德 virtue, 西 west, 蕾 bud. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 黄黛欣: 黛 black pigment for eyebrows, 欣 happy."
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# Desiree in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Desiree

德西蕾 Déxīlěi

我叫德西蕾。 Wǒ jiào Déxīlěi. My name is Desiree.

Desiree en chino se escribe 德西蕾 (Déxīlěi).

## How to write 德西蕾

1. [dé15 strokesvirtue](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%BE%B7)
2. [xī6 strokeswest](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E8%A5%BF)
3. [lěi16 strokesbud](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E8%95%BE)

## Chinese-style names for Desiree

黄黛欣 Huáng Dàixīn

1. 黄 huáng Family name
2. 黛 dài black pigment for eyebrows
3. 欣 xīn happy

黄 is a common family name; 黛 and 欣 echo dé xī, how Chinese begins Desiree (德西蕾).

孙笛心 Sūn Díxīn

1. 孙 sūn Family name
2. 笛 dí flute
3. 心 xīn heart

孙 is a common family name; 笛 and 心 echo dé xī, how Chinese begins Desiree (德西蕾).

马蝶欣 Mǎ Diéxīn

1. 马 mǎ Family name
2. 蝶 dié butterfly
3. 欣 xīn happy

马 is a common family name; 蝶 and 欣 echo dé xī, how Chinese begins Desiree (德西蕾).

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 Desiree in Chinese?

Desiree is 德西蕾 (Déxīlěi) in Chinese. To say “My name is Desiree”, say 我叫德西蕾 (Wǒ jiào Déxīlěi).

## What does 德西蕾 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 德西蕾 for how it sounds, Déxīlěi, close to Desiree. On its own, 德 means virtue, 西 west and 蕾 bud.

## How do you write Desiree in Chinese?

Desiree is written 德西蕾, 3 characters: 德 (15 strokes), 西 (6 strokes), 蕾 (16 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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