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Jerry in Chinese

How Chinese writes Jerry

杰里 Jiélǐ

我叫杰里。 Wǒ jiào Jiélǐ. My name is Jerry.

Chinese-style names for Jerry

陈俊荣 Chén Jùnróng

  1. 陈 chén Family name
  2. 俊 jùn handsome
  3. 荣 róng honor

陈 is a common family name; 俊 and 荣 for Jerry’s J and R.

倪杰仁 Ní Jiérén

  1. 倪 ní Family name
  2. 杰 jié outstanding person
  3. 仁 rén benevolence

倪 is a common family name; 杰 and 仁 for Jerry’s J and R.

潘健仁 Pān Jiànrén

  1. 潘 pān Family name
  2. 健 jiàn healthy
  3. 仁 rén benevolence

潘 is a common family name; 健 and 仁 for Jerry’s J and R.

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How do you say Jerry in Chinese?

Jerry is 杰里 (Jiélǐ) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jerry”, say 我叫杰里 (Wǒ jiào Jiélǐ).

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.