girl’s name
Luna in Chinese
露娜
lù nà
Luna is usually written 露娜 in Chinese, pronounced lù nà. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Luna, not for their meaning.
Character by character
| Character | Pinyin | Tone | Meaning | Traditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 露 | lù | fourth (falling) tone | dew; bare, open, exposed | 露 |
| 娜 | nà | fourth (falling) tone | elegant, graceful, delicate | 娜 |
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 Luna in Chinese
How do you write Luna in Chinese?
Luna is usually written 露娜 in Chinese, pronounced lù nà. It is a transliteration: the characters are chosen to sound like Luna, not for their meaning.
How do you pronounce 露娜?
露娜 is pronounced lù nà: lù in the fourth (falling) tone and nà in the fourth (falling) tone.
How do you write Luna in traditional Chinese?
The same way: 露娜 uses no simplified characters, so it is also written 露娜 in Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Is 露娜 a real Chinese name?
It is the usual way Chinese newspapers and books write the foreign name Luna, 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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