李俊仁 Lǐ Jùnrén
- 李 lǐ Family name
- 俊 jùn handsome
- 仁 rén benevolence
李 is a common family name; 俊 and 仁 for Jeremy’s J and R.
杰里米 Jiélǐmǐ
我叫杰里米。 Wǒ jiào Jiélǐmǐ. My name is Jeremy.
李俊仁 Lǐ Jùnrén
李 is a common family name; 俊 and 仁 for Jeremy’s J and R.
王杰瑞 Wáng Jiéruì
王 is a common family name; 杰 and 瑞 for Jeremy’s J and R.
任健瑞 Rén Jiànruì
任 is a common family name; 健 and 瑞 for Jeremy’s J and R.
Add your last name for a family name that matches it.
Jeremy is 杰里米 (Jiélǐmǐ) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jeremy”, say 我叫杰里米 (Wǒ jiào Jiélǐmǐ).
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.
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.
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.
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.