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Easton in Chinese
伊斯顿
yī sī dùn · traditional 伊斯頓
Easton is usually written 伊斯顿 in Chinese, pronounced yī sī dùn. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Easton, not for their meaning.
Character by character
| Character | Pinyin | Tone | Meaning | Traditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 伊 | yī | first (high, level) tone | third person pronoun; he, she, this, that | 伊 |
| 斯 | sī | first (high, level) tone | this, thus, such; to lop off | 斯 |
| 顿 | dùn | fourth (falling) tone | pause, stop; bow, kowtow | 頓 |
Readings and meanings come from the Unicode Han Database (Unihan). In a transliterated name, the meanings of the characters are not read as a sentence.
Questions about Easton in Chinese
How do you write Easton in Chinese?
Easton is usually written 伊斯顿 in Chinese, pronounced yī sī dùn. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Easton, not for their meaning.
How do you pronounce 伊斯顿?
伊斯顿 is pronounced yī sī dùn: yī in the first (high, level) tone, sī in the first (high, level) tone and dùn in the fourth (falling) tone.
How do you write Easton in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, it is written 伊斯頓.
Is 伊斯顿 a real Chinese name?
It is the usual way Chinese newspapers and books write the foreign name Easton, so Chinese readers will recognise it as a foreign name. If you would like a name that looks Chinese, our free generator also suggests names chosen for their meaning.
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