If you appreciate the beautiful tonal languages of China all 302 individual living languages like standard Chinese Mandarin Cantonese Shanghainese or Fuzhou your family is Chinese or maybe you have a multicultural family and want to honor your familys history this name list is for you.

Chinese female names pronunciation. TS-AH- oh GAHNG- CHWAHN. Li Zhao Zhang Huang Jiang Qian Sun etc. J sounds like j in jump but place your tongue on the back of your lower front teeth.

For example Mary in Chinese is written as 玛 Mǎ 丽 lì where there character 玛 mǎ is pronounced as mǎ and the 丽 lì character is pronounced as lì in Chinese. A different language or Pinyin system may be used. Lan 1 兰 岚 蘭 嵐 f m Chinese Vietnamese From Chinese 兰 lán meaning orchid elegant which is usually only feminine or 岚 lán meaning mountain mist.

F is the same as f in fan. Pronunciation of Chinese names with 1 audio pronunciation and more for Chinese names. Foreign names are translated to Chinese phonetically meaning based on how they sound not based on any meaning that your name may have in English.

Try to add a t sound to the front of the x sound in Chinese see below. Let me list them. Very occasionally a non-traditional Chinese given name might have more than two syllables.

English pronunciation of Chinese names is generally pronounced with the last name and the first name at the front. Other Chinese characters can. The vowels may pile together.

Not all Chinese nationals Romanize their names in Mandarin Pinyin. One of yesterdays names was the female name Qinglan. Read here for exceptions.