“Clara” in Chinese
Clara — Latin — "clear, bright"
Clara in Chinese
克拉拉
Kè Lā Lā
sounds like kuh-lah-lah
Character by character
Each character is picked for its sound. The literal sense is shown for curiosity — it is not what the name “means”.
- 克Kèto overcome; gram
- 拉Lāto pull
- 拉Lāto pull
Want a real Chinese name, not just a sound-match?
克拉拉 mirrors the sound of Clara. Most Chinese people instead pick a name that reads naturally and carries meaning. Here is one for Clara:
柯雅清
Kē Yǎqīng
sounds like kuh-yah-cheeng
Meaning: elegant and clear
Cool and refined. The Ke/Kai sounds are inferred from the English pronunciation and used as a soft naming cue.
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