卡米拉
kǎ mǐ lā
卡米拉 (kǎ mǐ lā) is the Chinese way to say the female given name Camila.
卡米拉 is used to refer to the female name Camila.
How does it change in a sentence?
To address someone formally as "Ms. Camila", you can use the title 女士 (Nǚ Shì) before the name.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is kǎ mǐ lā.
Did you know?
- The character 米 (mǐ) refers to 'uncooked rice' and is one of the most common characters used to represent the 'mi' sound in foreign names.
- The character 拉 (lā) means 'to pull' or 'to drag' when used as a verb.
- Because the name is a transliteration, each character used in 卡米拉 carries its own dictionary meaning, such as 'card' or 'moth', even though they are used here only for their sound.
Examples in context
- 你好，卡米拉女士。Hello, Miss Camila.
- 卡米拉是一个好女孩。Kǎmǐlā shì yīgè hǎo nǚhái.Camila is a good girl.
- 我认识卡米拉。Wǒ rènshí Kǎmǐlā.I know Camila.
- 卡米拉在喝咖啡。Kǎmǐlā zài hē kāfēi.Camila is drinking coffee.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a mutual acquaintance at a cafe.
- 梓涵 Zihan你见到卡米拉了吗？Nǐ jiàndào Kǎmǐlā le ma?Have you seen Camila?
- 俊杰 Junjie没有，她今天没来。Méiyǒu, tā jīntiān méi lái.No, she didn't come today.
- 梓涵 Zihan真奇怪，卡米拉说她会来。Zhēn qíguài, Kǎmǐlā shuō tā huì lái.That's strange, Camila said she would come.
- 俊杰 Junjie也许她临时有事。Yěxǔ tā línshí yǒushì.Maybe something came up for her.
