孙丹诺 Sūn Dānnuò
- 孙 sūn Family name
- 丹 dān red
- 诺 nuò promise
孙 is a common family name; 丹 and 诺 for Donna’s D and N.
唐娜 Tángnà
我叫唐娜。 Wǒ jiào Tángnà. My name is Donna.
孙丹诺 Sūn Dānnuò
孙 is a common family name; 丹 and 诺 for Donna’s D and N.
杨蝶妮 Yáng Diénī
杨 is a common family name; 蝶 and 妮 for Donna’s D and N.
马迪楠 Mǎ Dínán
马 is a common family name; 迪 and 楠 for Donna’s D and N.
Add your last name for a family name that matches it.
Donna is 唐娜 (Tángnà) in Chinese. To say “My name is Donna”, say 我叫唐娜 (Wǒ jiào Tángnà).
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.
Pinyin chart: every syllable, all four tones. Chinese words: the HSK list, one page each. Read any Mandarin: point at a word for its meaning.
Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese writes some names more than one way.