辛尼

Xīnní
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Meanings

  1. 1 Sidney / Sinny / Sinnie (Western given name or surname, phonetic transliteration)
  2. 2 occasionally a Chinese rendering of '-sini' / '-cini' suffixes in foreign names

Examples

Xīnní shì wǒmen bān de xīn tóngxué.
Sidney is a new classmate in our class.
Xīnní xiānsheng zài gǎngkǒu gōngzuò.
Mr. Sidney works at the port.

Tips

memory
(xīn) → 'sin/syd' onset, (ní) → '-nee' (the standard Chinese 'nee/ny' character — also closes 玛丽 → '-rie' family names like 肯尼迪 'Kennedy', 迪士尼 'Disney'). The Sydney, Australia city name uses 悉尼 (Xīní), so 辛尼 standalone usually points to a personal name.

Stroke Order

xīn