- 常 cháng
- 柴 chái
Each sounds like the start of Chavez, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
查韦斯 Cháwéisī
我叫大卫·查韦斯。 Wǒ jiào Dàwèi Cháwéisī. My name is David Chavez.
Each sounds like the start of Chavez, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
Chavez is 查韦斯 (Cháwéisī) in Chinese. A full name keeps its English order with a dot between: David Chavez is 大卫·查韦斯 (Dàwèi Cháwéisī).
常 (cháng), 柴 (chái): each sounds like the start of Chavez, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
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.
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.