girl’s name
Georgia in Chinese
乔治娅
qiáo zhì yà · traditional 喬治娅
Georgia is usually written 乔治娅 in Chinese, pronounced qiáo zhì yà. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Georgia, not for their meaning.
Character by character
| Character | Pinyin | Tone | Meaning | Traditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 乔 | qiáo | second (rising) tone | tall, lofty; proud, stately | 喬 |
| 治 | zhì | fourth (falling) tone | govern, regulate, administer | 治 |
| 娅 | yà | fourth (falling) tone | mutual term of address used by sons-in-law | 娅 |
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 Georgia in Chinese
How do you write Georgia in Chinese?
Georgia is usually written 乔治娅 in Chinese, pronounced qiáo zhì yà. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Georgia, not for their meaning.
How do you pronounce 乔治娅?
乔治娅 is pronounced qiáo zhì yà: qiáo in the second (rising) tone, zhì in the fourth (falling) tone and yà in the fourth (falling) tone.
How do you write Georgia in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, it is written 喬治娅.
Is 乔治娅 a real Chinese name?
It is the usual way Chinese newspapers and books write the foreign name Georgia, 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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