马恬
Calm, gentle, pleasant
- 马Mǎhorse; family name
- 恬tiánquiet, calm, peaceful
This name uses a surname that sounds like the beginning of Matilda and combines it with a character meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.
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Matilda in Chinese
Matilda has no single Chinese spelling. Newspapers transliterate it as 玛蒂尔达 (Mǎdìěrdá); a person called Matilda would take a real Chinese name. Here are three, with every character explained.
马黛
Elegant, classic, feminine
- 马Mǎhorse; family name
- 黛dàiindigo; black pigment for eyebrows
This name is a close phonetic transliteration of 'Matilda' while using a common surname and a character with an elegant, traditional feel.
See 马黛 written马静
Serene, peaceful, composed
- 马Mǎhorse; family name
- 静jìngquiet, still, tranquil
Combining the surname 'Ma' with 'Jing' (quiet/tranquil) offers a name that sounds natural and conveys a serene quality.
See 马静 writtenThree more names for MatildaAdd who the name is for, or what it should mean, and the characters change.
Matilda as a transliteration
How a newspaper writes Matilda玛蒂尔达
This transliteration follows the standard phonetic approximation for the English name 'Matilda'.
A name Matilda could be called马恬
This name uses a surname that sounds like the beginning of Matilda and combines it with a character meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.
Questions
How do you write Matilda in Chinese?
As a transliteration, Matilda is written 玛蒂尔达 (Mǎdìěrdá), characters chosen for sound. As a real Chinese name, Matilda could be 马恬 (Mǎ Tián): This name uses a surname that sounds like the beginning of Matilda and combines it with a character meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.
What does 马恬 mean?
马 (Mǎ) means horse; family name; 恬 (tián) means quiet, calm, peaceful.
Is 马恬 a common Chinese name?
It follows the shape of a common Chinese name: the surname 马 is from the Hundred Family Surnames and the given name uses common simplified characters. You can ask the generator for three more.