王文龙 Wáng Wénlóng
- 王 wáng Family name
- 文 wén writing
- 龙 lóng dragon
王 is a common family name; 文 and 龙 for Walter’s W and L.
Walter in Chinese
How Chinese writes Walter
沃尔特 Wò'ěrtè
我叫沃尔特。 Wǒ jiào Wò'ěrtè. My name is Walter.
Chinese-style names for Walter
李伟乐 Lǐ Wěilè
- 李 lǐ Family name
- 伟 wěi great
- 乐 lè happy
李 is a common family name; 伟 and 乐 for Walter’s W and L.
沈武力 Shěn Wǔlì
- 沈 shěn Family name
- 武 wǔ military
- 力 lì force
沈 is a common family name; 武 and 力 for Walter’s W and L.
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How do you say Walter in Chinese?
Walter is 沃尔特 (Wò'ěrtè) in Chinese. To say “My name is Walter”, say 我叫沃尔特 (Wǒ jiào Wò'ěrtè).
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.