安莉 (Ānlì): Annie / Anne / Emily (translite…

Meanings

1 Annie / Anne / Emily (transliteration of Western female names)
2 common Chinese rendering for two-syllable names ending in -ly/-lie

Characters

安

jasmine (used in female names)

Examples

安莉是我的英文老师。

Ānlì shì wǒ de Yīngwén lǎoshī.

Annie is my English teacher.

请问你是安莉吗？

Qǐngwèn nǐ shì Ānlì ma?

Excuse me, are you Annie?

Tips

usage

安莉 is a phonetic transliteration: 安 (ān, peace) carries the 'An-' sound and 莉 (lì, jasmine) the '-ly/-lie' ending. The two characters are stock 'pretty' picks for female foreign names alongside 妮, 丽, 雅.

Stroke Order

安 ān

莉 lì

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