“Grace” in Chinese
Grace — Latin — "grace, favour"
Grace is written as 格蕾丝 in Chinese, pronounced Gé Lěi Sī. It is a sound-based transliteration; below you can hear it, check each character, and see whether it works as a natural Chinese name.
Grace in Chinese
格蕾丝
Gé Lěi Sī
sounds like guh-lay-ss
Character by character
Each character is picked for its sound. The literal sense is shown for curiosity — it is not what the name “means”.
- 格Gépattern; standard
- 蕾Lěiflower bud
- 丝Sīsilk; thread
Is 格蕾丝 a natural Chinese name?
格蕾丝 is useful as a sound-match for Grace, 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
葛雅嘉
Gě Yǎjiā
sounds like guh-yah-jee-ah
Meaning: elegant and good
Ya-Jia is a strong Grace association. Grace is matched by elegant, warm characters such as Ya/Jia/Wan rather than a literal translation.
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