English name in Chinese

Rebecca 丽贝卡 lì bèi kǎ

The usual Chinese spelling of Rebecca is 丽贝卡 (lì bèi kǎ).

Characters: 3 Pinyin: lì bèi kǎ Usage: more often female
lì bèi kǎ

Character by character

丽
lì

beautiful, magnificent, elegant

贝
bèi

sea shell; money, currency

卡
kǎ

card, punch card; calorie

How it reads

This is a transliteration: the characters were chosen because they sound like Rebecca. 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, 丽贝卡 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

ECDICT / common transliteration · Rebecca

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.