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Jack in Chinese

How Chinese writes Jack

杰克 Jiékè

我叫杰克。 Wǒ jiào Jiékè. My name is Jack.

Chinese-style names for Jack

马杰康 Mǎ Jiékāng

  1. 马 mǎ Family name
  2. 杰 jié outstanding person
  3. 康 kāng healthy

马 is a common family name; 杰 and 康 for Jack’s J and K.

金俊凯 Jīn Jùnkǎi

  1. 金 jīn Family name
  2. 俊 jùn handsome
  3. 凯 kǎi triumphant

金 is a common family name; 俊 and 凯 for Jack’s J and K.

丁嘉康 Dīng Jiākāng

  1. 丁 dīng Family name
  2. 嘉 jiā good
  3. 康 kāng healthy

丁 is a common family name; 嘉 and 康 for Jack’s J and K.

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How do you say Jack in Chinese?

Jack is 杰克 (Jiékè) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jack”, say 我叫杰克 (Wǒ jiào Jiékè).

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.