- 毕 bì
- 彭 péng
- 裴 péi
Each sounds like the start of Peterson, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
Peterson in Chinese
How Chinese writes Peterson
彼得森 Bǐdésēn
我叫艾米丽·彼得森。 Wǒ jiào Àimǐlì Bǐdésēn. My name is Emily Peterson.
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How do you say Peterson in Chinese?
Peterson is 彼得森 (Bǐdésēn) in Chinese. A full name keeps its English order with a dot between: Emily Peterson is 艾米丽·彼得森 (Àimǐlì Bǐdésēn).
What Chinese family name is like Peterson?
毕 (bì), 彭 (péng), 裴 (péi): each sounds like the start of Peterson, 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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