杨婉文 Yáng Wǎnwén
- 杨 yáng Family name
- 婉 wǎn tactful
- 文 wén writing
杨 is a common family name; 婉 and 文 for Vivian’s W.
维维安 Wéiwéi'ān
我叫维维安。 Wǒ jiào Wéiwéi'ān. My name is Vivian.
杨婉文 Yáng Wǎnwén
杨 is a common family name; 婉 and 文 for Vivian’s W.
孙文婉 Sūn Wénwǎn
孙 is a common family name; 文 and 婉 for Vivian’s W.
金文薇 Jīn Wénwēi
金 is a common family name; 文 and 薇 for Vivian’s W.
Add your last name for a family name that matches it.
Vivian is 维维安 (Wéiwéi'ān) in Chinese. To say “My name is Vivian”, say 我叫维维安 (Wǒ jiào Wéiwéi'ān).
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.