玛格丽特 (Mǎgélìtè): Margaret (English name)

Meanings

1 Margaret (English name)
2 Marguerite; Margarita (transliteration)

Characters

玛

mǎ

agate; used in transliterations

格

gé

pattern; standard; used in transliterations

special; used in transliterations

A phonetic transliteration of 'Margaret.' 丽 (beautiful) adds a flattering nuance.

Examples

玛格丽特是我的英语老师。

Mǎgélìtè shì wǒ de Yīngyǔ lǎoshī.

Margaret is my English teacher.

你喝过玛格丽特鸡尾酒吗？

Nǐ hēguò Mǎgélìtè jīwěijiǔ ma?

Have you ever had a Margarita cocktail?

Tips

usage

玛格丽特 doubles as both the name Margaret and the Margarita cocktail (玛格丽特鸡尾酒). Context makes the meaning clear.

In Pop Culture

玛格丽特·撒切尔 Mǎgélìtè Sāqiēěr

Margaret Thatcher

former British Prime Minister, the 'Iron Lady'

Stroke Order

玛 mǎ

格 gé

丽 lì

特 tè

Related Words

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Margarita (cocktail) / Margherita (name/pizza style)

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Mary (name) / Marie (French name)

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Maria; Mary (transliteration of Western name)

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Grant (English name/surname)

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Marian (name) / Marianne (name)

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Bridget (transliteration of English name)

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Matt; Mart (English name transliteration)

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Maggie (English name, transliteration)