“Anthony” in Chinese
Anthony — Latin — "priceless"
Anthony is written as 安东尼 in Chinese, pronounced Ān Dōng Ní. It is a sound-based transliteration; below you can hear it, check each character, and see whether it works as a natural Chinese name.
Anthony in Chinese
安东尼
Ān Dōng Ní
sounds like ahn-doong-nee
Character by character
Each character is picked for its sound. The literal sense is shown for curiosity — it is not what the name “means”.
- 安Ānpeace; calm
- 东Dōngeast
- 尼NíBuddhist nun (used in transliteration)
Is 安东尼 a natural Chinese name?
安东尼 is useful as a sound-match for Anthony, but it is not always what a native speaker would choose as a personal name. A natural Chinese name usually balances pronunciation, character meaning, and surname rhythm.
Natural name option
韩安乐
Hán Ānlè
sounds like hahn-ahn-luh
Meaning: peace and joy
Easy classic neutral. The An/Han sounds are inferred from the English pronunciation and used as a soft naming cue.
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