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Jordan in Chinese

How Chinese writes Jordan

乔丹 Qiáodān

我叫乔丹。 Wǒ jiào Qiáodān. My name is Jordan.

Chinese-style names for Jordan

白健仁 Bái Jiànrén

  1. 白 bái Family name
  2. 健 jiàn healthy
  3. 仁 rén benevolence

白 is a common family name; 健 and 仁 for Jordan’s J and R.

潘俊仁 Pān Jùnrén

  1. 潘 pān Family name
  2. 俊 jùn handsome
  3. 仁 rén benevolence

潘 is a common family name; 俊 and 仁 for Jordan’s J and R.

王杰瑞 Wáng Jiéruì

  1. 王 wáng Family name
  2. 杰 jié outstanding person
  3. 瑞 ruì auspicious

王 is a common family name; 杰 and 瑞 for Jordan’s J and R.

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How do you say Jordan in Chinese?

Jordan is 乔丹 (Qiáodān) in Chinese. To say “My name is Jordan”, say 我叫乔丹 (Wǒ jiào Qiáodān).

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.