扎克
Zhākè
The masculine given name "Zach" is translated into Chinese as 扎克 (Zhākè).
How do you pronounce it?
Zhākè
Did you know?
- The character 扎 (zhā) can mean 'to prick' or 'to pierce', a meaning that is purely incidental to its use in this name.
- The character 克 used in 扎克 is also the standard Chinese unit for a 'gram' when measuring weight.
- While 扎克 is a phonetic translation, many people named 'Zach' in China might choose a traditional Chinese name with a meaning like 'wisdom' or 'strength' to avoid the randomness of phonetic characters.
Examples in context
- 扎克先生,我可以请教您的意见吗?Mr. Zach, may I ask for your opinion?
- 我认识一个叫扎克的人。Wǒ rènshi yí ge jiào Zhākè de rén.I know someone named Zach.
- 扎克是我的好朋友。Zhākè shì wǒ de hǎo péngyou.Zach is my good friend.
- 扎克今天没来上课。Zhākè jīntiān méi lái shàngkè.Zach didn't come to class today.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about their classmate in the hallway.
- 梓涵 Zihan你见过扎克吗?Nǐ jiànguò Zhākè ma?Have you seen Zach?
- 伟 Wei我刚才在图书馆看到他了。Wǒ gāngcái zài túshūguǎn kàndào tā le.I just saw him in the library.
- 梓涵 Zihan他是在学习吗?Tā shì zài xuéxí ma?Was he studying?
- 伟 Wei是的,他看起来很忙。Shì de, tā kàn qǐlái hěn máng.Yes, he looked very busy.