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Jane in Chinese

How Chinese writes Jane

简 Jiǎn

我叫简。 Wǒ jiào Jiǎn. My name is Jane.

Chinese-style names for Jane

马佳楠 Mǎ Jiānán

  1. 马 mǎ Family name
  2. 佳 jiā good
  3. 楠 nán Phoebe nanmu (tree)

马 is a common family name; 佳 and 楠 for Jane’s J and N.

蔡晶宁 Cài Jīngníng

  1. 蔡 cài Family name
  2. 晶 jīng crystal
  3. 宁 níng peaceful

蔡 is a common family name; 晶 and 宁 for Jane’s J and N.

孙娟诺 Sūn Juānnuò

  1. 孙 sūn Family name
  2. 娟 juān beautiful
  3. 诺 nuò promise

孙 is a common family name; 娟 and 诺 for Jane’s J and N.

Add your last name for a family name that matches it.

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How do you say Jane in Chinese?

Jane is 简 (Jiǎn) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jane”, say 我叫简 (Wǒ jiào Jiǎn).

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.