梅利

Méilì

noun #27,196

Meanings

1 Mary (female given name, phonetic transliteration)
2 Merry (female given name)

Characters

plum; phonetic 'me'

benefit; sharp; phonetic 'li'

Examples

HSK 3

她叫梅利，来自澳大利亚。

Tā jiào Méilì, láizì Àodàlìyà.

Her name is Mary and she comes from Australia.

HSK 7-9

梅利是个性格开朗的女孩。

Méilì shì gè xìnggé kāilǎng de nǚhái.

Mary is a cheerful girl.

Tips

culture

梅利 is a phonetic transliteration used for Western names such as 'Mary', 'Merry', or 'Merrie'. The characters 梅 (plum blossom) and 利 (benefit/sharp) are chosen for their sound rather than meaning.

Stroke Order

梅 méi

利 lì