How to Say “Hannah” in Mandarin

汉娜
hàn nà
汉娜 (hàn nà) is the Mandarin way to say the female given name Hannah.
汉娜 is used as a female given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

hàn nà

Did you know?

  • While 汉娜 is a phonetic translation of 'Hannah', many Chinese speakers would associate the sound 汉 with the word for 'man' or 'male' in certain contexts.
  • In Chinese, names are often chosen for their specific semantic meaning, so a person might be asked why you chose these specific characters for a Western name.
  • The character 娜 is almost exclusively reserved for female names and is rarely used in any other context in modern Chinese.

Examples in context

  • 您好,我是汉娜。
    Hello, I am Hannah.
  • 这是我的同事,汉娜。
    This is my colleague, Hannah.
  • 嗨,这是我朋友Hannah。
    Hi, this is my friend, Hannah.
  • 韩娜,你早上好!
    Good morning, Hannah!
  • 汉娜是一个好女孩。
    Hànnà shì yīgè hǎo nǚhái.
    Hannah is a good girl.
  • 汉娜在做什么?
    Hànnà zài zuò shénme?
    What is Hannah doing?
  • 我认识汉娜。
    Wǒ rènshi Hànnà.
    I know Hannah.

Example conversation

Two friends are talking about a classmate.

  1. 欣怡 Xinyi

    汉娜今天没来上课吗?
    Hànnà jīntiān méi lái shàngkè ma?
    Did Hannah not come to class today?
  2. 俊杰 Junjie

    是的,她生病了。
    Shì de, tā shēngbìng le.
    Yes, she is sick.
  3. 欣怡 Xinyi

    那我们需要去看看她吗?
    Nà wǒmen xūyào qù kànkan tā ma?
    Then do we need to go see her?
  4. 俊杰 Junjie

    不用了,她想休息。
    Bùyòng le, tā xiǎng xiūxi.
    No need, she wants to rest.
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