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How Chinese writes Mohammed

穆罕默德 Mùhǎnmòdé

我叫穆罕默德。 Wǒ jiào Mùhǎnmòdé. My name is Mohammed.

Chinese-style names for Mohammed

谢木辉 Xiè Mùhuī

  1. 谢 xiè Family name
  2. 木 mù tree
  3. 辉 huī brightness

谢 is a common family name; 木 and 辉 for Mohammed’s M and H.

秦民海 Qín Mínhǎi

  1. 秦 qín Family name
  2. 民 mín the people
  3. 海 hǎi sea

秦 is a common family name; 民 and 海 for Mohammed’s M and H.

金茂华 Jīn Màohuá

  1. 金 jīn Family name
  2. 茂 mào luxuriant
  3. 华 huá China

金 is a common family name; 茂 and 华 for Mohammed’s M and H.

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How do you say Mohammed in Chinese?

Mohammed is 穆罕默德 (Mùhǎnmòdé) in Chinese. To say “My name is Mohammed”, say 我叫穆罕默德 (Wǒ jiào Mùhǎnmòdé).

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.