肯德尔
Kěndé'ěr
Kendall is a proper name used for a person in Chinese, translated as 肯德尔 (Kěndé'ěr).
Which one should you use?
Both 肯德尔 and 坎德尔 are used as translations for the name Kendall.
How do you pronounce it?
Kěndé'ěr
Did you know?
- In Chinese, the phrase 肯德基 'Kěndéjī' is the name for KFC, which shares the first two characters with 肯德尔.
- While 肯德尔 is the standard, a Chinese person might create a shorter nickname for a Kendall by repeating one of the characters, like 德德.
- The character 德 in 肯德尔 is frequently used in Chinese names to represent 'virtue' or 'morality'.
Examples in context
- 肯德尔正在看书。Kěndé'ěr zhèngzài kànshū.Kendall is reading a book.
- 我认识一个叫肯德尔的朋友。Wǒ rènshi yīgè jiào Kěndé'ěr de péngyǒu.I know a friend named Kendall.
- 肯德尔已经回家了。Kěndé'ěr yǐjīng huí jiā le.Kendall has already gone home.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a mutual acquaintance.
- 伟 Wei你见过肯德尔吗?Nǐ jiànguò Kěndé'ěr ma?Have you seen Kendall?
- 佳怡 Jiayi没见过,他在哪儿?Méi jiànguò, tā zài nǎ'er?No, where is he?
- 伟 Wei肯德尔刚才还在办公室。Kěndé'ěr gāngcái hái zài bàngōngshì.Kendall was just in the office.
- 佳怡 Jiayi那我们去找他吧。Nà wǒmen qù zhǎo tā ba.Then let's go find him.