English name in Chinese

Dempsey 登普西 dēng pǔ xī

The usual Chinese spelling of Dempsey is 登普西 (dēng pǔ xī).

Characters: 3 Pinyin: dēng pǔ xī Usage: not tied to a gender
dēng pǔ xī

Character by character

登
dēng

rise, mount, board, climb

普
pǔ

universal, general, widespread

西
xī

west(ern); westward; occident; Kangxi radical 146

How it reads

This is a transliteration: the characters were chosen because they sound like Dempsey. Chinese readers will hear your English name in it, which is the point — you will see this spelling in news, subtitles, and sports commentary. It is not a name a Chinese family would sit down and choose, and it does not carry a wish the way a native given name usually does.

Using it as your name

Written this way, 登普西 works as a given name on its own, and you can add a surname in front of it. If you would rather have a name chosen for meaning — one that reads as Chinese rather than as an imported spelling — the Finder builds options from characters with documented meanings and shows you where each one comes from. Already using a Chinese name? Check it for tones, homophones, and famous-name collisions.

Source

ename.dict.cn 英文名大全 · /list/all/D/5

Spellings on this page are collected from published lists and from names real foreigners use in China. They are a reference, not a recommendation: a name you can explain is better than a name that merely matches a dictionary.