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# Steve in Chinese

## How Chinese writes Steve

史蒂夫 Shǐdìfū

我叫史蒂夫。 Wǒ jiào Shǐdìfū. My name is Steve.

## Chinese-style names for Steve

王盛笛 Wáng Shèngdí

1. 王 wáng Family name
2. 盛 shèng flourishing
3. 笛 dí flute

王 is a common family name; 盛 and 笛 echo shǐ dì, how Chinese begins Steve (史蒂夫).

李晟迪 Lǐ Shèngdí

1. 李 lǐ Family name
2. 晟 shèng bright
3. 迪 dí to enlighten

李 is a common family name; 晟 and 迪 echo shǐ dì, how Chinese begins Steve (史蒂夫).

张盛笛 Zhāng Shèngdí

1. 张 zhāng Family name
2. 盛 shèng flourishing
3. 笛 dí flute

张 is a common family name; 盛 and 笛 echo shǐ dì, how Chinese begins Steve (史蒂夫).

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

## A name seal for Steve

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- [Scott 斯科特](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/scott)
- [Samuel 塞缪尔](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/samuel)
- [Sean 肖恩](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/sean)
- [Sebastian 塞巴斯蒂安](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/sebastian)
- [Sam 萨姆](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/sam)
- [Simon 西蒙](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/simon)
- [Susan 苏珊](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/susan)
- [Sarah 莎拉](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/sarah)
- [Sandra 桑德拉](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/sandra)
- [Stephanie 斯蒂芬妮](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-name/stephanie)

## How do you say Steve in Chinese?

Steve is 史蒂夫 (Shǐdìfū) in Chinese. To say “My name is Steve”, say 我叫史蒂夫 (Wǒ jiào Shǐdìfū).

## 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

- [Pinyin chart](https://mandarinthewild.com/pinyin-chart)
- [Chinese words](https://mandarinthewild.com/words)
- [Read any Mandarin](https://mandarinthewild.com/read)

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