--- title: "Jonathon in Chinese: 乔纳森 (Qiáonàsēn), Meaning and How to Write It" description: "Jonathon in Chinese is 乔纳森 (Qiáonàsēn), picked for its sound: 乔 tall, 纳 to accept, 森 forest. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 张强南: 强 strong, 南 south." canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jonathon" author: "Mandarin The Wild" --- [Your name in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name) # Jonathon in Chinese 熊猫xióngmāopanda ## How Chinese writes Jonathon 乔纳森 Qiáonàsēn 我叫乔纳森。 Wǒ jiào Qiáonàsēn. My name is Jonathon. Jonathon en chino se escribe 乔纳森 (Qiáonàsēn). [Jonathan](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jonathan) and [Johnathan](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/johnathan) are written 乔纳森 too. ## How to write 乔纳森 1. [qiáo6 strokestall](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E4%B9%94) 2. [nà7 strokesto accept](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E7%BA%B3) 3. [sēn12 strokesforest](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E6%A3%AE) ## Chinese-style names for Jonathon 张强南 Zhāng Qiángnán 1. 张 zhāng Family name 2. 强 qiáng strong 3. 南 nán south 张 is a common family name; 强 and 南 echo qiáo nà, how Chinese begins Jonathon (乔纳森). 陈乔南 Chén Qiáonán 1. 陈 chén Family name 2. 乔 qiáo tall 3. 南 nán south 陈 is a common family name; 乔 and 南 echo qiáo nà, how Chinese begins Jonathon (乔纳森). 杨强南 Yáng Qiángnán 1. 杨 yáng Family name 2. 强 qiáng strong 3. 南 nán south 杨 is a common family name; 强 and 南 echo qiáo nà, how Chinese begins Jonathon (乔纳森). Add your last name for a family name that matches it. ## A name seal for Jonathon ## More names - [James 詹姆斯](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/james) - [John 约翰](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/john) - [Joseph 约瑟夫](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/joseph) - [Joshua 约书亚](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/joshua) - [Jason 杰森](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jason) - [Jeffrey 杰弗里](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jeffrey) - [Jacob 雅各布](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jacob) - [Jonathan 乔纳森](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jonathan) - [Justin 贾斯汀](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/justin) - [Jack 杰克](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jack) - [Jerry 杰里](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jerry) - [Jose 何塞](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/jose) HSK 1 · Now read them in a real story ## 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 Jonathon in Chinese? Jonathon is 乔纳森 (Qiáonàsēn) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jonathon”, say 我叫乔纳森 (Wǒ jiào Qiáonàsēn). ## What does 乔纳森 mean? Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 乔纳森 for how it sounds, Qiáonàsēn, close to Jonathon. On its own, 乔 means tall, 纳 to accept and 森 forest. ## How do you write Jonathon in Chinese? Jonathon is written 乔纳森, 3 characters: 乔 (6 strokes), 纳 (7 strokes), 森 (12 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. ## More free tools - [Your name as a Chinese seal](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-seal-generator) - [Chinese name to pinyin](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name-to-pinyin) - [Chinese tattoo checker](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-tattoo-translator) - [Say hello in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-greetings) - [Pinyin chart](https://mandarinthewild.com/pinyin-chart) - [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read) Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.