- 胡 hú
- 侯 hóu
- 霍 huò
Each sounds like the start of Hughes, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
Hughes in Chinese
How Chinese writes Hughes
休斯 Xiūsī
我叫安娜·休斯。 Wǒ jiào Ānnà Xiūsī. My name is Anna Hughes.
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How do you say Hughes in Chinese?
Hughes is 休斯 (Xiūsī) in Chinese. A full name keeps its English order with a dot between: Anna Hughes is 安娜·休斯 (Ānnà Xiūsī).
What Chinese family name is like Hughes?
胡 (hú), 侯 (hóu), 霍 (huò): each sounds like the start of Hughes, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
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.
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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