查里

Chálǐ
proper noun #35,362

Meanings

  1. 1 Charlie / Charley (Western given name, transliteration)

Examples

HSK 6
Diànyǐng lǐ Chálǐ màoxiǎn jiù chū le bèi kùn de xiǎogǒu.
In the movie Charlie risked himself to rescue the trapped puppy.
HSK 7-9
Chálǐ shì wǒ érshí de hǎo péngyou.
Charlie was my good friend in childhood.

Tips

usage
查里 is a common alternative to the standard 查理 for 'Charlie/Charley'. Both readings are 'Chálǐ' - only the second character differs (里 vs. 理). Famous bearers: 查理·卓别林 Charlie Chaplin, 查理·布朗 Charlie Brown, and Britain's King Charles III (查尔斯三世 in formal usage).

Stroke Order

查 chá
里 lǐ