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title: "Jeanette in Chinese: 珍妮特 (Zhēnnītè), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Jeanette in Chinese is 珍妮特 (Zhēnnītè), picked for its sound: 珍 precious thing, 妮 girl, 特 special. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 石珍楠: 珍 precious thing, 楠 Phoebe nanmu (tree)."
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# Jeanette in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Jeanette

珍妮特 Zhēnnītè

我叫珍妮特。 Wǒ jiào Zhēnnītè. My name is Jeanette.

Jeanette en chino se escribe 珍妮特 (Zhēnnītè).

[Janet](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/janet) is written 珍妮特 too.

## How to write 珍妮特

1. [zhēn9 strokesprecious thing](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E7%8F%8D)
2. [nī8 strokesgirl](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%A6%AE)
3. [tè10 strokesspecial](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E7%89%B9)

## Chinese-style names for Jeanette

石珍楠 Shí Zhēnnán

1. 石 shí Family name
2. 珍 zhēn precious thing
3. 楠 nán Phoebe nanmu (tree)

石 is a common family name; 珍 and 楠 echo zhēn nī, how Chinese begins Jeanette (珍妮特).

孔真宁 Kǒng Zhēnníng

1. 孔 kǒng Family name
2. 真 zhēn real
3. 宁 níng peaceful

孔 is a common family name; 真 and 宁 echo zhēn nī, how Chinese begins Jeanette (珍妮特).

白珍南 Bái Zhēnnán

1. 白 bái Family name
2. 珍 zhēn precious thing
3. 南 nán south

白 is a common family name; 珍 and 南 echo zhēn nī, how Chinese begins Jeanette (珍妮特).

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

## A name seal for Jeanette

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## 我爸爸叫爸爸 How to say my name is in Chinese

中文怎么说名字？

说“我叫”，后边是你的名字。

说“我的名字叫”“我的名字是”也对，可是中国人多说“我叫”。

中国人的名字，姓在前边，名字在后边。

[Keep reading](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-say-my-name-is-in-chinese#library-word-76-90)

## How do you say Jeanette in Chinese?

Jeanette is 珍妮特 (Zhēnnītè) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jeanette”, say 我叫珍妮特 (Wǒ jiào Zhēnnītè).

## What does 珍妮特 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 珍妮特 for how it sounds, Zhēnnītè, close to Jeanette. On its own, 珍 means precious thing, 妮 girl and 特 special.

## How do you write Jeanette in Chinese?

Jeanette is written 珍妮特, 3 characters: 珍 (9 strokes), 妮 (8 strokes), 特 (10 strokes). Each is drawn stroke by stroke on this page, in the order you write it.

## 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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Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.
