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# Washington in Chinese

## How Chinese writes Washington

华盛顿 Huáshèngdùn

我叫莎拉·华盛顿。 Wǒ jiào Shālā Huáshèngdùn. My name is Sarah Washington.

## Chinese family names for Washington

1. 华 huà
2. 王 wáng
3. 汪 wāng

Each sounds like the start of Washington, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.

## More last names

- [Williams 威廉姆斯](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/williams)
- [Wilson 威尔逊](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/wilson)
- [White 怀特](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/white)
- [Walker 沃克](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/walker)
- [Wright 赖特](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/wright)
- [Ward 沃德](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/ward)
- [Watson 沃森](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/watson)
- [Wood 伍德](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/wood)
- [Walsh 沃尔什](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/walsh)
- [Wells 韦尔斯](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/wells)
- [Webb 韦布](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/webb)
- [Wagner 瓦格纳](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/last/wagner)

## How do you say Washington in Chinese?

Washington is 华盛顿 (Huáshèngdùn) in Chinese. A full name keeps its English order with a dot between: Sarah Washington is 莎拉·华盛顿 (Shālā Huáshèngdùn).

## What Chinese family name is like Washington?

华 (huà), 王 (wáng), 汪 (wāng): each sounds like the start of Washington, 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.

## More free tools

- [Pinyin chart](https://mandarinthewild.com/pinyin-chart)
- [Chinese words](https://mandarinthewild.com/words)
- [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read)

Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.