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# Madeline in Chinese

## How Chinese writes Madeline

玛德琳 Mǎdélín

我叫玛德琳。 Wǒ jiào Mǎdélín. My name is Madeline.

## Chinese-style names for Madeline

邓玛笛 Dèng Mǎdí

1. 邓 dèng Family name
2. 玛 mǎ agate
3. 笛 dí flute

邓 is a common family name; 玛 and 笛 echo mǎ dé, how Chinese begins Madeline (玛德琳).

曹曼蝶 Cáo Màndié

1. 曹 cáo Family name
2. 曼 màn graceful
3. 蝶 dié butterfly

曹 is a common family name; 曼 and 蝶 echo mǎ dé, how Chinese begins Madeline (玛德琳).

彭玛丹 Péng Mǎdān

1. 彭 péng Family name
2. 玛 mǎ agate
3. 丹 dān red

彭 is a common family name; 玛 and 丹 echo mǎ dé, how Chinese begins Madeline (玛德琳).

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

## A name seal for Madeline

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## How do you say Madeline in Chinese?

Madeline is 玛德琳 (Mǎdélín) in Chinese. To say “My name is Madeline”, say 我叫玛德琳 (Wǒ jiào Mǎdélín).

## 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.

## 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.