“Bradley” in Chinese
Bradley — English — "broad meadow"
Bradley in Chinese
布拉德利
Bù Lā Dé Lì
sounds like boo-lah-duh-lee
Character by character
Each character is picked for its sound. The literal sense is shown for curiosity — it is not what the name “means”.
- 布Bùcloth; to spread
- 拉Lāto pull
- 德Dévirtue; moral
- 利Lìbenefit; sharp
Want a real Chinese name, not just a sound-match?
布拉德利 mirrors the sound of Bradley. Most Chinese people instead pick a name that reads naturally and carries meaning. Here is one for Bradley:
贝本安
Bèi Běnān
sounds like bay-buhn-ahn
Meaning: rooted and peaceful
Ben-An supports Benjamin with a steady meaning. The Bei/Bo sounds are inferred from the English pronunciation and used as a soft naming cue.
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