English name in Chinese

Marietta 玛丽埃塔 mǎ lì āi tǎ

The usual Chinese spelling of Marietta is 玛丽埃塔 (mǎ lì āi tǎ).

Characters: 4 Pinyin: mǎ lì āi tǎ Usage: not tied to a gender
mǎ lì āi tǎ

Character by character

玛
mǎ

agate; cornelian

丽
lì

beautiful, magnificent, elegant

埃
āi

fine dust, dirt

塔
tǎ

tower, spire, tall building

How it reads

This is a transliteration: the characters were chosen because they sound like Marietta. 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, 玛丽埃塔 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/M/4

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.