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title: "Leslie in Chinese: 莱斯利 (Láisīlì), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Leslie in Chinese is 莱斯利 (Láisīlì), picked for its sound: 利 advantage. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 白兰森: 兰 orchid, 森 forest."
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# Leslie in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Leslie

莱斯利 Láisīlì

我叫莱斯利。 Wǒ jiào Láisīlì. My name is Leslie.

Leslie en chino se escribe 莱斯利 (Láisīlì).

## How to write 莱斯利

1. [lái10 strokes](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E8%8E%B1)
2. [sī12 strokes](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E6%96%AF)
3. [lì7 strokesadvantage](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%88%A9)

## Chinese-style names for Leslie

白兰森 Bái Lánsēn

1. 白 bái Family name
2. 兰 lán orchid
3. 森 sēn forest

白 is a common family name; 兰 and 森 echo lái sī, how Chinese begins Leslie (莱斯利).

邱朗思 Qiū Lǎngsī

1. 邱 qiū Family name
2. 朗 lǎng bright
3. 思 sī to think

邱 is a common family name; 朗 and 思 echo lái sī, how Chinese begins Leslie (莱斯利).

安岚森 Ān Lánsēn

1. 安 ān Family name
2. 岚 lán mountain mist
3. 森 sēn forest

安 is a common family name; 岚 and 森 echo lái sī, how Chinese begins Leslie (莱斯利).

Add your last name for a family name that matches it.

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## 我爸爸叫爸爸 How to say my name is in Chinese

中文怎么说名字？

说“我叫”，后边是你的名字。

说“我的名字叫”“我的名字是”也对，可是中国人多说“我叫”。

中国人的名字，姓在前边，名字在后边。

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## How do you say Leslie in Chinese?

Leslie is 莱斯利 (Láisīlì) in Chinese. To say “My name is Leslie”, say 我叫莱斯利 (Wǒ jiào Láisīlì).

## What does 莱斯利 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 莱斯利 for how it sounds, Láisīlì, close to Leslie. On its own, 利 means advantage.

## How do you write Leslie in Chinese?

Leslie is written 莱斯利, 3 characters: 莱 (10 strokes), 斯 (12 strokes), 利 (7 strokes). Each is drawn stroke by stroke on this page, in the order you write it.

## 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.

## What is a Chinese-style name?

A name made the Chinese way: a one-character family name first, then one or two characters picked for their meaning. Many learners use one in class.

## 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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