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 hē guò 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 · Sāqiē'ěr

Margaret Thatcher

former British Prime Minister, the 'Iron Lady'

Stroke Order

玛 mǎ

格 gé

丽 lì

特 tè

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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)