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# Melanie in Chinese

## How Chinese writes Melanie

梅兰妮 Méilánnī

我叫梅兰妮。 Wǒ jiào Méilánnī. My name is Melanie.

## Chinese-style names for Melanie

马萌兰 Mǎ Ménglán

1. 马 mǎ Family name
2. 萌 méng to sprout
3. 兰 lán orchid

马 is a common family name; 萌 and 兰 echo méi lán, how Chinese begins Melanie (梅兰妮).

郭美蕾 Guō Měilěi

1. 郭 guō Family name
2. 美 měi beautiful
3. 蕾 lěi bud

郭 is a common family name; 美 and 蕾 echo méi lán, how Chinese begins Melanie (梅兰妮).

谢梅乐 Xiè Méilè

1. 谢 xiè Family name
2. 梅 méi plum (tree and fruit)
3. 乐 lè happy

谢 is a common family name; 梅 and 乐 echo méi lán, how Chinese begins Melanie (梅兰妮).

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

## A name seal for Melanie

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## How do you say Melanie in Chinese?

Melanie is 梅兰妮 (Méilánnī) in Chinese. To say “My name is Melanie”, say 我叫梅兰妮 (Wǒ jiào Méilánnī).

## 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.