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Elizabeth in Chinese

How Chinese writes Elizabeth

伊丽莎白 Yīlìshābái

我叫伊丽莎白。 Wǒ jiào Yīlìshābái. My name is Elizabeth.

Chinese-style names for Elizabeth

孙安露 Sūn Ānlù

  1. 孙 sūn Family name
  2. 安 ān safe
  3. 露 lù dew

孙 is a common family name; 安 and 露 for Elizabeth’s a vowel and L.

杨恩露 Yáng Ēnlù

  1. 杨 yáng Family name
  2. 恩 ēn kindness
  3. 露 lù dew

杨 is a common family name; 恩 and 露 for Elizabeth’s a vowel and L.

曾恩露 Zēng Ēnlù

  1. 曾 zēng Family name
  2. 恩 ēn kindness
  3. 露 lù dew

曾 is a common family name; 恩 and 露 for Elizabeth’s a vowel and L.

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How do you say Elizabeth in Chinese?

Elizabeth is 伊丽莎白 (Yīlìshābái) in Chinese. To say “My name is Elizabeth”, say 我叫伊丽莎白 (Wǒ jiào Yīlìshābái).

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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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.