琳达
Lín dá
The Chinese phrase "linda" is translated as 琳达 (Lín dá), which is a female given name.
How do you pronounce it?
Lín dá
Did you know?
- In some regions, a person named 琳达 might be given a 'milk name' or childhood nickname that completely replaces this formal name within the family.
- The character 琳 refers to a beautiful piece of jade. In Chinese culture, jade is often more highly valued than gold and symbolizes purity and moral integrity.
- The character 达 means to reach a goal or to be successful. This gives the name an auspicious meaning beyond just being a sound-alike for 'Linda'.
Examples in context
- 琳达喜欢吃巧克力。Linda likes eating chocolate.This sentence shows how to use 琳达 when expressing a preference for food.Tatoeba #5094763 by Jin_Dehong, translation #5313622 by csmjj
- 琳达真喜欢巧克力。Linda really likes chocolate.This sentence demonstrates how to emphasize a preference for chocolate using 琳达.Tatoeba #5763032 by verdastelo9604, translation #3931909 by freequiet
- 琳达是大会的参赛者之一。Linda is one of the contestants in the pageant.This sentence provides an example of using 琳达 to identify a person as a participant in an event.Tatoeba #5550041 by verdastelo9604, translation #3949994 by Amastan
- 3 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing a mutual acquaintance over coffee.
- 晓雯 Xiaowen你见过琳达吗？Nǐ jiàn guo Linda ma?Have you seen Linda?
- 伟 Wei我昨天刚见到她。Wǒ zuótiān gāng jiàn dào tā.I just saw her yesterday.
- 晓雯 Xiaowen她最近好吗？Tā zuìjìn hǎo ma?Is she doing well lately?
- 伟 Wei她看起来非常开心。Tā kàn qǐlái fēicháng kāixīn.She looks very happy.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
