- 王 wáng
- 汪 wāng
- 万 wàn
Each sounds like the start of White, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
White in Chinese
How Chinese writes White
怀特 Huáitè
我叫詹姆斯·怀特。 Wǒ jiào Zhānmǔsī Huáitè. My name is James White.
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How do you say White in Chinese?
White is 怀特 (Huáitè) in Chinese. A full name keeps its English order with a dot between: James White is 詹姆斯·怀特 (Zhānmǔsī Huáitè).
What Chinese family name is like White?
王 (wáng), 汪 (wāng), 万 (wàn): each sounds like the start of White, 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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Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.