艾莉安娜
Àilì'ānnà
The English given name Ariana is translated into Chinese as 艾莉安娜 (Àilì'ānnà).
艾莉安娜 is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Which one should you use?
While 艾莉安娜 is the default form, the names 阿瑞娜 and 阿莉亚娜 also serve as formal translations for Ariana.
How do you pronounce it?
Àilì'ānnà
Did you know?
- In Chinese, names like 艾莉安娜 are not single words but combinations of characters chosen for their phonetic resemblance to the original sound. Each character carries its own independent meaning, such as 'mugwort' for 艾.
- The character 娜 is a common 'feminine' suffix used in many Western transliterated names. It is often chosen because it provides a soft, graceful sound that balances the phonetic structure.
- The character 安 in 艾莉安娜 means 'peace' or 'quiet', adding a positive auspicious meaning to the phonetic translation.
Examples in context
- 我叫阿瑞娜My name is Ariana
- 欢迎阿瑞娜女士致辞。Welcome, Ms. Ariana, to give a speech.
- 艾莉安娜很友好。Àilì'ānnà hěn yǒuhǎo.Ariana is very friendly.
- 我认识艾莉安娜。Wǒ rènshi Àilì'ānnà.I know Ariana.
- 艾莉安娜在看书。Àilì'ānnà zài kànshū.Ariana is reading a book.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new colleague.
- 志强 Zhiqiang艾莉安娜是你的新同事吗？Àilì'ānnà shì nǐ de xīn tóngshì ma?Is Ariana your new colleague?
- 晓雯 Xiaowen是的，她是艾莉安娜。Shì de, tā shì Àilì'ānnà.Yes, she is Ariana.
- 志强 Zhiqiang她看起来很专业。Tā kàn qǐlái hěn zhuānyè.She looks very professional.
- 晓雯 Xiaowen没错，她人也很好。Méicuò, tā rén yě hěn hǎo.That's right, she is also a nice person.
