马明国 Mǎ Míngguó
- 马 mǎ Family name
- 明 míng bright
- 国 guó country
马 is a common family name; 明 and 国 for Miguel’s M and G.
Miguel in Chinese
How Chinese writes Miguel
米格尔 Mǐgé'ěr
我叫米格尔。 Wǒ jiào Mǐgé'ěr. My name is Miguel.
Chinese-style names for Miguel
蔡茂光 Cài Màoguāng
- 蔡 cài Family name
- 茂 mào luxuriant
- 光 guāng light
蔡 is a common family name; 茂 and 光 for Miguel’s M and G.
孙民功 Sūn Míngōng
- 孙 sūn Family name
- 民 mín the people
- 功 gōng merit
孙 is a common family name; 民 and 功 for Miguel’s M and G.
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How do you say Miguel in Chinese?
Miguel is 米格尔 (Mǐgé'ěr) in Chinese. To say “My name is Miguel”, say 我叫米格尔 (Wǒ jiào Mǐgé'ěr).
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.