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Audrey in Chinese

Audrey has no single Chinese spelling. Newspapers transliterate it as 奥黛丽 (Àodàilì); a person called Audrey would take a real Chinese name. Here are three, with every character explained.

Ōuyáng Jìng
Elegant, peaceful, distinctive
  • 欧ŌuEurope; family name
  • 阳yángsun, male principle
  • 静jìngquiet, peaceful

The surname 欧阳 (Ōuyáng) sounds similar to 'Audrey,' and 静 (Jìng) adds a sense of calm and elegance.

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Ài Ruì
Auspicious, modern, bright
  • 艾Àimugwort; family name
  • 瑞ruìauspicious, propitious

艾瑞 (Ài Ruì) is a close phonetic match to 'Audrey' while also carrying the positive meaning of auspiciousness.

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Ān Yuè
Peaceful, joyful, gentle
  • 安Ānpeace, calm; family name
  • 悦yuèpleased, happy

安 (Ān) provides a sound similar to 'Audrey' and means peace, while 悦 (Yuè) conveys happiness and joy.

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Three more names for AudreyAdd who the name is for, or what it should mean, and the characters change.

Audrey as a transliteration

How a newspaper writes Audrey奥黛丽

This is a common transliteration for the English name Audrey, following typical phonetic approximations for foreign names.

A name Audrey could be called欧阳静

The surname 欧阳 (Ōuyáng) sounds similar to 'Audrey,' and 静 (Jìng) adds a sense of calm and elegance.

Questions

How do you write Audrey in Chinese?

As a transliteration, Audrey is written 奥黛丽 (Àodàilì), characters chosen for sound. As a real Chinese name, Audrey could be 欧阳静 (Ōuyáng Jìng): The surname 欧阳 (Ōuyáng) sounds similar to 'Audrey,' and 静 (Jìng) adds a sense of calm and elegance.

What does 欧阳静 mean?

欧 (Ōu) means Europe; family name; 阳 (yáng) means sun, male principle; 静 (jìng) means quiet, peaceful.

Is 欧阳静 a common Chinese name?

It follows the shape of a common Chinese name: the surname 欧 is from the Hundred Family Surnames and the given name uses common simplified characters. You can ask the generator for three more.

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