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title: "Devon in Chinese: 德文 (Déwén), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Devon in Chinese is 德文 (Déwén), picked for its sound: 德 virtue, 文 writing. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 谢笛巍: 笛 flute, 巍 towering."
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# Devon in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Devon

德文 Déwén

我叫德文。 Wǒ jiào Déwén. My name is Devon.

Devon en chino se escribe 德文 (Déwén).

[Devin](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/devin) is written 德文 too.

## How to write 德文

1. [dé15 strokesvirtue](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%BE%B7)
2. [wén4 strokeswriting](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E6%96%87)

## Chinese-style names for Devon

谢笛巍 Xiè Díwēi

1. 谢 xiè Family name
2. 笛 dí flute
3. 巍 wēi towering

谢 is a common family name; 笛 and 巍 echo dé wén, how Chinese begins Devon (德文).

唐德维 Táng Déwéi

1. 唐 táng Family name
2. 德 dé virtue
3. 维 wéi to maintain

唐 is a common family name; 德 and 维 echo dé wén, how Chinese begins Devon (德文).

冯达维 Féng Dáwéi

1. 冯 féng Family name
2. 达 dá to reach
3. 维 wéi to maintain

冯 is a common family name; 达 and 维 echo dé wén, how Chinese begins Devon (德文).

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

## A name seal for Devon

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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 Devon in Chinese?

Devon is 德文 (Déwén) in Chinese. To say “My name is Devon”, say 我叫德文 (Wǒ jiào Déwén).

## What does 德文 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 德文 for how it sounds, Déwén, close to Devon. On its own, 德 means virtue and 文 writing.

## How do you write Devon in Chinese?

Devon is written 德文, 2 characters: 德 (15 strokes), 文 (4 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.

## More free tools

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- [Chinese tattoo checker](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-tattoo-translator)
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- [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read)

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