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Harold in Chinese

How Chinese writes Harold

哈罗德 Hāluódé

我叫哈罗德。 Wǒ jiào Hāluódé. My name is Harold.

Chinese-style names for Harold

孔海荣 Kǒng Hǎiróng

  1. 孔 kǒng Family name
  2. 海 hǎi sea
  3. 荣 róng honor

孔 is a common family name; 海 and 荣 for Harold’s H and R.

高辉荣 Gāo Huīróng

  1. 高 gāo Family name
  2. 辉 huī brightness
  3. 荣 róng honor

高 is a common family name; 辉 and 荣 for Harold’s H and R.

安浩瑞 Ān Hàoruì

  1. 安 ān Family name
  2. 浩 hào vast
  3. 瑞 ruì auspicious

安 is a common family name; 浩 and 瑞 for Harold’s H and R.

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How do you say Harold in Chinese?

Harold is 哈罗德 (Hāluódé) in Chinese. To say “My name is Harold”, say 我叫哈罗德 (Wǒ jiào Hāluódé).

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.