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Edgar in Chinese

How Chinese writes Edgar

埃德加 Āidéjiā

我叫埃德加。 Wǒ jiào Āidéjiā. My name is Edgar.

Chinese-style names for Edgar

安奥德 Ān Àodé

  1. 安 ān Family name
  2. 奥 ào profound
  3. 德 dé virtue

安 is a common family name; 奥 and 德 echo āi dé, how Chinese begins Edgar (埃德加).

倪奥达 Ní Àodá

  1. 倪 ní Family name
  2. 奥 ào profound
  3. 达 dá to reach

倪 is a common family name; 奥 and 达 echo āi dé, how Chinese begins Edgar (埃德加).

王安笛 Wáng Āndí

  1. 王 wáng Family name
  2. 安 ān safe
  3. 笛 dí flute

王 is a common family name; 安 and 笛 echo āi dé, how Chinese begins Edgar (埃德加).

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How do you say Edgar in Chinese?

Edgar is 埃德加 (Āidéjiā) in Chinese. To say “My name is Edgar”, say 我叫埃德加 (Wǒ jiào Āidéjiā).

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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