杰杰

傑傑
Jiéjié
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Meanings

  1. 1 JJ (common nickname / pet name)
  2. 2 doubled-character given name; common nickname for boys

Examples

Wǒ zhízi xiǎomíng jiào Jiéjié.
My nephew's pet name is Jiejie.
Jiéjié shì Lín Jùnjié de nìchēng.
Jiejie is a nickname for the singer JJ Lin.

Tips

culture
Reduplicating one character of a name (杰杰) is a standard Chinese pet-name pattern, like English doubling 'JJ'. The Singaporean Mandopop singer 林俊杰 (Lin Junjie / JJ Lin) is widely known by his stage name JJ, often written as 杰杰 in fan circles.
usage
Xinhua dictionary also lists 杰杰 as a literary onomatopoeia for bird cries, but in modern usage it overwhelmingly functions as an affectionate nickname.

Stroke Order

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