蔡沛磊 Cài Pèilěi
- 蔡 cài Family name
- 沛 pèi abundant
- 磊 lěi heap of stones
蔡 is a common family name; 沛 and 磊 for Paul’s P and L.
保罗 Bǎoluó
我叫保罗。 Wǒ jiào Bǎoluó. My name is Paul.
蔡沛磊 Cài Pèilěi
蔡 is a common family name; 沛 and 磊 for Paul’s P and L.
马朋乐 Mǎ Pénglè
马 is a common family name; 朋 and 乐 for Paul’s P and L.
杨沛龙 Yáng Pèilóng
杨 is a common family name; 沛 and 龙 for Paul’s P and L.
Add your last name for a family name that matches it.
Paul is 保罗 (Bǎoluó) in Chinese. To say “My name is Paul”, say 我叫保罗 (Wǒ jiào Bǎoluó).
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.
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.
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.
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.