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Everett in Chinese
埃弗里特
āi fú lǐ tè
Everett is usually written 埃弗里特 in Chinese, pronounced āi fú lǐ tè. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Everett, not for their meaning.
Character by character
| Character | Pinyin | Tone | Meaning | Traditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 埃 | āi | first (high, level) tone | fine dust, dirt | 埃 |
| 弗 | fú | second (rising) tone | not, negative; dollar | 弗 |
| 里 | lǐ | third (dipping) tone | unit of distance; village | 里 |
| 特 | tè | fourth (falling) tone | special, unique, distinguished | 特 |
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 Everett in Chinese
How do you write Everett in Chinese?
Everett is usually written 埃弗里特 in Chinese, pronounced āi fú lǐ tè. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Everett, not for their meaning.
How do you pronounce 埃弗里特?
埃弗里特 is pronounced āi fú lǐ tè: āi in the first (high, level) tone, fú in the second (rising) tone, lǐ in the third (dipping) tone and tè in the fourth (falling) tone.
How do you write Everett in traditional Chinese?
The same way: 埃弗里特 uses no simplified characters, so it is also written 埃弗里特 in Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Is 埃弗里特 a real Chinese name?
It is the usual way Chinese newspapers and books write the foreign name Everett, 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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