康纳
Kāngnà
The English name Connor is translated into Chinese as 康纳 (Kāngnà).
康纳 is used as a male given name to represent the name Connor.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Kāngnà
Did you know?
- The character 纳 (nà) used in this name is a common character in 'transliteration' sets. It is often used to represent the 'n' sound in foreign names like 'Anna' or 'Nathan', making it feel distinctly 'foreign' to a native speaker.
- The character 康 is also used in the name of the 'Kangxi Emperor', one of China's most famous rulers, adding a historical weight to the character.
- In Chinese, names are not just sounds but carry meanings through their characters. While 康纳 is a phonetic transcription, the character 康 (kāng) means 'healthy' or 'peaceful', a very auspicious quality for a name.
Examples in context
- 康纳在做什么？Kāngnà zài zuò shénme?What is Connor doing?
- 我认识康纳。Wǒ rènshi Kāngnà.I know Connor.
- 康纳是一个好人。Kāngnà shì yígè hǎorén.Connor is a good person.
Example conversation
Wei introduces his friend to Jiayi.
- 伟 Wei佳怡，这是康纳。Jiāyí, zhè shì Kāngnuò.Jiayi, this is Connor.
- 佳怡 Jiayi你好，康纳！Nǐ hǎo, Kāngnuò!Hello, Connor!
- 伟 Wei他是我的新同事。Tā shì wǒ de xīn tóngshì.He is my new colleague.
- 佳怡 Jiayi很高兴认识他。Hěn gāoxìng rènshí tā.It's nice to meet him.
