潘海诺 Pān Hǎinuò
- 潘 pān Family name
- 海 hǎi sea
- 诺 nuò promise
潘 is a common family name; 海 and 诺 for Henry’s H and N.
Henry in Chinese
How Chinese writes Henry
亨利 Hēnglì
我叫亨利。 Wǒ jiào Hēnglì. My name is Henry.
Chinese-style names for Henry
白辉诺 Bái Huīnuò
- 白 bái Family name
- 辉 huī brightness
- 诺 nuò promise
白 is a common family name; 辉 and 诺 for Henry’s H and N.
陈浩楠 Chén Hàonán
- 陈 chén Family name
- 浩 hào vast
- 楠 nán Phoebe nanmu (tree)
陈 is a common family name; 浩 and 楠 for Henry’s H and N.
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How do you say Henry in Chinese?
Henry is 亨利 (Hēnglì) in Chinese. To say “My name is Henry”, say 我叫亨利 (Wǒ jiào Hēnglì).
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.