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Jimmy in Chinese

How Chinese writes Jimmy

吉米 Jímǐ

我叫吉米。 Wǒ jiào Jímǐ. My name is Jimmy.

Chinese-style names for Jimmy

黄杰明 Huáng Jiémíng

  1. 黄 huáng Family name
  2. 杰 jié outstanding person
  3. 明 míng bright

黄 is a common family name; 杰 and 明 echo jí mǐ, how Chinese begins Jimmy (吉米).

孙健民 Sūn Jiànmín

  1. 孙 sūn Family name
  2. 健 jiàn healthy
  3. 民 mín the people

孙 is a common family name; 健 and 民 echo jí mǐ, how Chinese begins Jimmy (吉米).

马锦明 Mǎ Jǐnmíng

  1. 马 mǎ Family name
  2. 锦 jǐn brocade
  3. 明 míng bright

马 is a common family name; 锦 and 明 echo jí mǐ, how Chinese begins Jimmy (吉米).

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How do you say Jimmy in Chinese?

Jimmy is 吉米 (Jímǐ) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jimmy”, say 我叫吉米 (Wǒ jiào Jímǐ).

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.