--- title: "Rachael in Chinese: 雷切尔 (Léiqiè'ěr), Meaning and How to Write It" description: "Rachael in Chinese is 雷切尔 (Léiqiè'ěr), picked for its sound: 雷 thunder, 切 close to. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 杨乐琴: 乐 happy, 琴 guqin (Chinese zither)." canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/rachael" author: "Mandarin The Wild" --- [Your name in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name) # Rachael in Chinese 熊猫xióngmāopanda ## How Chinese writes Rachael 雷切尔 Léiqiè'ěr 我叫雷切尔。 Wǒ jiào Léiqiè'ěr. My name is Rachael. Rachael en chino se escribe 雷切尔 (Léiqiè'ěr). [Rachel](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/rachel) is written 雷切尔 too. ## How to write 雷切尔 1. [léi13 strokesthunder](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E9%9B%B7) 2. [qiè4 strokesclose to](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%88%87) 3. [ěr5 strokes](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E5%B0%94) ## Chinese-style names for Rachael 杨乐琴 Yáng Lèqín 1. 杨 yáng Family name 2. 乐 lè happy 3. 琴 qín guqin (Chinese zither) 杨 is a common family name; 乐 and 琴 echo léi qiè, how Chinese begins Rachael (雷切尔). 黄蕾琴 Huáng Lěiqín 1. 黄 huáng Family name 2. 蕾 lěi bud 3. 琴 qín guqin (Chinese zither) 黄 is a common family name; 蕾 and 琴 echo léi qiè, how Chinese begins Rachael (雷切尔). 孙乐倩 Sūn Lèqiàn 1. 孙 sūn Family name 2. 乐 lè happy 3. 倩 qiàn pretty 孙 is a common family name; 乐 and 倩 echo léi qiè, how Chinese begins Rachael (雷切尔). Add your last name for a family name that matches it. ## A name seal for Rachael ## More names - [Robert 罗伯特](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/robert) - [Richard 理查德](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/richard) - [Ronald 罗纳德](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/ronald) - [Ryan 瑞安](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/ryan) - [Raymond 雷蒙德](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/raymond) - [Roger 罗杰](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/roger) - [Randy 兰迪](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/randy) - [Roy 罗伊](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/roy) - [Ralph 拉尔夫](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/ralph) - [Russell 拉塞尔](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/russell) - [Rebecca 丽贝卡](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/rebecca) - [Rachel 雷切尔](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/rachel) HSK 1 · Now read them in a real story ## 我爸爸叫爸爸 How to say my name is in Chinese 中文怎么说名字？ 说“我叫”，后边是你的名字。 说“我的名字叫”“我的名字是”也对，可是中国人多说“我叫”。 中国人的名字，姓在前边，名字在后边。 [Keep reading](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/how-to-say-my-name-is-in-chinese#library-word-76-90) ## How do you say Rachael in Chinese? Rachael is 雷切尔 (Léiqiè'ěr) in Chinese. To say “My name is Rachael”, say 我叫雷切尔 (Wǒ jiào Léiqiè'ěr). ## What does 雷切尔 mean? Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 雷切尔 for how it sounds, Léiqiè'ěr, close to Rachael. On its own, 雷 means thunder and 切 close to. ## How do you write Rachael in Chinese? Rachael is written 雷切尔, 3 characters: 雷 (13 strokes), 切 (4 strokes), 尔 (5 strokes). Each is drawn stroke by stroke on this page, in the order you write it. ## 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 - [Your name as a Chinese seal](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-seal-generator) - [Chinese name to pinyin](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name-to-pinyin) - [Chinese tattoo checker](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-tattoo-translator) - [Say hello in Chinese](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-greetings) - [Pinyin chart](https://mandarinthewild.com/pinyin-chart) - [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read) Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.