孔敏瑞 Kǒng Mǐnruì
- 孔 kǒng Family name
- 敏 mǐn quick
- 瑞 ruì auspicious
孔 is a common family name; 敏 and 瑞 for Mary’s M and R.
Mary in Chinese
How Chinese writes Mary
玛丽 Mǎlì
我叫玛丽。 Wǒ jiào Mǎlì. My name is Mary.
Chinese-style names for Mary
高梅荣 Gāo Méiróng
- 高 gāo Family name
- 梅 méi plum (tree and fruit)
- 荣 róng honor
高 is a common family name; 梅 and 荣 for Mary’s M and R.
安民瑞 Ān Mínruì
- 安 ān Family name
- 民 mín the people
- 瑞 ruì auspicious
安 is a common family name; 民 and 瑞 for Mary’s M and R.
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How do you say Mary in Chinese?
Mary is 玛丽 (Mǎlì) in Chinese. To say “My name is Mary”, say 我叫玛丽 (Wǒ jiào Mǎlì).
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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Pinyin chart: every syllable, all four tones. Chinese words: the HSK list, one page each. Read any Mandarin: point at a word for its meaning.
Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese writes some names more than one way.