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Rachel in Chinese

How Chinese writes Rachel

雷切尔 Léiqiè'ěr

我叫雷切尔。 Wǒ jiào Léiqiè'ěr. My name is Rachel.

Chinese-style names for Rachel

孔荣珂 Kǒng Róngkē

  1. 孔 kǒng Family name
  2. 荣 róng honor
  3. 珂 kē jade-like stone

孔 is a common family name; 荣 and 珂 for Rachel’s R and K.

高瑞珂 Gāo Ruìkē

  1. 高 gāo Family name
  2. 瑞 ruì auspicious
  3. 珂 kē jade-like stone

高 is a common family name; 瑞 and 珂 for Rachel’s R and K.

安荣珂 Ān Róngkē

  1. 安 ān Family name
  2. 荣 róng honor
  3. 珂 kē jade-like stone

安 is a common family name; 荣 and 珂 for Rachel’s R and K.

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How do you say Rachel in Chinese?

Rachel is 雷切尔 (Léiqiè'ěr) in Chinese. To say “My name is Rachel”, say 我叫雷切尔 (Wǒ jiào Léiqiè'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.