Three-syllable transliteration:
约 (yuē) approximates 'Jo-',
瑟 (sè) '-ce-/-se-',
琳 (lín) '-lyn'.
琳 (with
王 jade radical, meaning a fine jade) is a standard feminine ending:
凯瑟琳 (Catherine),
卡罗琳 (Caroline). The first two characters
约瑟 are the same as in
约瑟夫 (Joseph).
