黄杰明 Huáng Jiémíng
- 黄 huáng Family name
- 杰 jié outstanding person
- 明 míng bright
黄 is a common family name; 杰 and 明 echo jí mǐ, how Chinese begins Jimmy (吉米).
吉米 Jímǐ
我叫吉米。 Wǒ jiào Jímǐ. My name is Jimmy.
黄杰明 Huáng Jiémíng
黄 is a common family name; 杰 and 明 echo jí mǐ, how Chinese begins Jimmy (吉米).
孙健民 Sūn Jiànmín
孙 is a common family name; 健 and 民 echo jí mǐ, how Chinese begins Jimmy (吉米).
马锦明 Mǎ Jǐnmíng
马 is a common family name; 锦 and 明 echo jí mǐ, how Chinese begins Jimmy (吉米).
Add your last name for a family name that matches it.
Jimmy is 吉米 (Jímǐ) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jimmy”, say 我叫吉米 (Wǒ jiào Jímǐ).
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.
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.