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title: "Ruben in Chinese: 鲁本 (Lǔběn), Meaning and How to Write It"
description: "Ruben in Chinese is 鲁本 (Lǔběn), picked for its sound: 鲁 stupid, 本 root. Hear it, watch each stroke drawn, and get a Chinese-style name like 任乐柏: 乐 happy, 柏 cypress."
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# Ruben in Chinese

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## How Chinese writes Ruben

鲁本 Lǔběn

我叫鲁本。 Wǒ jiào Lǔběn. My name is Ruben.

Ruben en chino se escribe 鲁本 (Lǔběn).

[Reuben](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/reuben) is written 鲁本 too.

## How to write 鲁本

1. [lǔ12 strokesstupid](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E9%B2%81)
2. [běn5 strokesroot](https://mandarinthewild.com/stroke-order/%E6%9C%AC)

## Chinese-style names for Ruben

任乐柏 Rén Lèbǎi

1. 任 rén Family name
2. 乐 lè happy
3. 柏 bǎi cypress

任 is a common family name; 乐 and 柏 echo lǔ běn, how Chinese begins Ruben (鲁本).

石力宝 Shí Lìbǎo

1. 石 shí Family name
2. 力 lì force
3. 宝 bǎo treasure

石 is a common family name; 力 and 宝 echo lǔ běn, how Chinese begins Ruben (鲁本).

孔朗本 Kǒng Lǎngběn

1. 孔 kǒng Family name
2. 朗 lǎng bright
3. 本 běn root

孔 is a common family name; 朗 and 本 echo lǔ běn, how Chinese begins Ruben (鲁本).

Add your last name for a family name that matches it.

## A name seal for Ruben

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- [Roy 罗伊](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/roy)
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## 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 Ruben in Chinese?

Ruben is 鲁本 (Lǔběn) in Chinese. To say “My name is Ruben”, say 我叫鲁本 (Wǒ jiào Lǔběn).

## What does 鲁本 mean?

Nothing as a whole: Chinese picks 鲁本 for how it sounds, Lǔběn, close to Ruben. On its own, 鲁 means stupid and 本 root.

## How do you write Ruben in Chinese?

Ruben is written 鲁本, 2 characters: 鲁 (12 strokes), 本 (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.

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- [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read)

Meanings from our own dictionary. Chinese writes some names more than one way.