凯莉

凱莉

Kǎilì

noun #7,338

Meanings

1 Kelly; Kylie; Callie (common transliteration of Western female names)

Characters

triumphant; victorious

jasmine (used in names)

Phonetic transliteration. 凯 (triumph) and 莉 (jasmine) are commonly chosen for their pleasant meanings in Chinese names.

Examples

HSK 1

你认识凯莉吗？

Nǐ rènshi Kǎilì ma?

Do you know Kelly?

HSK 4

凯莉是我的美国朋友。

Kǎilì shì wǒ de Měiguó péngyou.

Kelly is my American friend.

Tips

usage

凯莉 is the standard transliteration for names like Kelly, Kylie, or Callie. The specific Western name depends on context.

Stroke Order

凯 kǎi

莉 lì