- 杨 yáng
- 阳 yáng
- 尤 yóu
Each sounds like the start of Young, so a Chinese-style name for you can begin with one.
Young in Chinese
How Chinese writes Young
扬 Yáng
我叫莎拉·扬。 Wǒ jiào Shālā Yáng. My name is Sarah Young.
Chinese family names for Young
How do you say Young in Chinese?
Young is 扬 (Yáng) in Chinese. A full name keeps its English order with a dot between: Sarah Young is 莎拉·扬 (Shālā Yáng).
What Chinese family name is like Young?
杨 (yáng), 阳 (yáng), 尤 (yóu): each sounds like the start of Young, 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.