阿貝爾 / 阿贝尔
Ābèi'ěr
The English name Abel is translated into Chinese as 阿貝爾 / 阿贝尔 (Ābèi'ěr) or 亞伯 / 亚伯.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Ways to say it
| Chinese | Romanization (Wiktionary) |
|---|---|
| 阿貝爾 / 阿贝尔 | Ābèi'ěr |
| 亞伯 / 亚伯 | Yàbó |
The phrase is used as a male given name.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Ābèi'ěr.
Did you know?
- The character 亞 in 亞伯 is also used to mean 'second' or 'sub-', mirroring the biblical theme of Abel being the second son.
- The prefix 阿 is often used in Chinese to create intimate nicknames for family members and close friends.
- The character 爾 (ěr) in 阿貝爾 is an ancient pronoun meaning 'you'. In modern names, it has lost its meaning entirely and serves only as a sound marker.
Examples in context
- 您好，我叫阿贝尔。Hello, my name is Abel.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “abel” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
