薇薇安
wēiwēi'ān
薇薇安 (wēiwēi'ān) is the Chinese way to say the female given name Vivian.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
wēiwēi'ān
Did you know?
- The repetition of the character 薇 in the first two syllables creates a rhythmic, 'reduplicated' sound common in many Chinese nicknames.
- The character 安 means 'peace' or 'quiet'. This is one of the most popular characters used in both given names and place names across the Chinese world.
- Because 薇薇安 is a phonetic transliteration, it does not carry a single intrinsic meaning like a native Chinese name would.
Examples in context
- 薇薇安是一个很漂亮的名字。Wēiwēi'ān shì yīgè hěn piàoliang de míngzì.Vivian is a very beautiful name.
- 我不认识薇薇安。Wǒ bù rènshì Wēiwēi'ān.I don't know Vivian.
- 薇薇安今天没来上课。Wēiwēi'ān jīntiān méi lái shàngkè.Vivian didn't come to class today.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a classmate.
- 佳怡 Jiayi你见过薇薇安吗？Nǐ jiànguò Wēiwēi'ān ma?Have you seen Vivian?
- 俊杰 Junjie我没见过她。Wǒ méi jiànguò tā.I haven't seen her.
- 佳怡 Jiayi薇薇安今天好像生病了。Wēiwēi'ān jīntiān hǎoxiàng shēngbìng le.It seems Vivian is sick today.
- 俊杰 Junjie那她需要休息。Nà tā xūyào xiūxí.Then she needs to rest.
