阿什莉

Āshílì

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Meanings

1 Ashley (transliterated Western given name)

Characters

(phonetic 'sh')

jasmine (phonetic 'li/ley')

Examples

阿什莉是个美国女孩。

Āshílì shì gè Měiguó nǚhái.

Ashley is an American girl.

我朋友的女儿叫阿什莉。

Wǒ péngyǒu de nǚ'ér jiào Āshílì.

My friend's daughter is named Ashley.

Tips

usage

Standard transliteration of Ashley (originally an English place name meaning 'ash-tree meadow'). Now overwhelmingly female in English. Variants in Chinese press include 阿什利 and 艾希莉. The 阿- prefix is the typical phonetic stand-in for foreign 'A-'.

Stroke Order

阿 ā

什 shén

莉 lì