乔治
qiáo zhì
The English name George is translated into Chinese as 乔治 (qiáo zhì).
乔治 is used as a male given name when transliterating the name George into Chinese.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
qiáo zhì
Did you know?
- The character 治 in 乔治 means 'to govern' or 'to cure'. This gives the name an accidental connotation of leadership or healing in Chinese.
- When referring to George Washington, the Chinese name is 乔治·华盛顿, where the middle dot separates the given name from the surname.
- In Chinese, people often adopt an English name like 'George' for professional use in international business while keeping their Chinese name for family.
Examples in context
- 乔治比我大五岁。George is five years older than I am.This sentence is useful for comparing the ages of two people using 乔治.Tatoeba #1366048 by sadhen, translation #1347375 by CN
- 乔治一定会来的。George will definitely come.This sentence is useful for expressing certainty about the arrival of 乔治.Tatoeba #8696270 by crescat, translation #9415020 by BobbyLee
- 我不知道乔治会不会来。I don't know if George is coming or not.This sentence is useful for expressing uncertainty about whether 乔治 will arrive.Tatoeba #8829209 by crescat, translation #402776 by CN
- 你好，我叫乔治。Hello, my name is George.
- 你好，小乔！Hello, little George!
- 他叫吉奥尔吉。His name is George.
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Example conversation
Zihan and Zhiqiang are talking about a mutual friend's birthday party.
- 梓涵 Zihan乔治要去参加派对吗？Qiáozhì yào qù cānjiā pàiduì ma?Is George going to the party?
- 志强 Zhiqiang对，乔治也会去。Duì, Qiáozhì yě huì qù.Yes, George will go too.
- 梓涵 Zihan那我和乔治一起走吧。Nà wǒ hé Qiáozhì yìqǐ zǒu ba.Then I will go with George.
- 志强 Zhiqiang好啊，让他等我们。Hǎo a, ràng tā děng wǒmen.Okay, let him wait for us.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
