Given name Chinese name

竹玲 Zhú Líng

bamboo; tinkling jade

Given name: 竹玲 Usage: neutral Era: classical-modern

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Zhú Líng

Character by character

竹
zhú

bamboo

玲
líng

tinkling jade

Why it works

bamboo; tinkling jade

Sound

The pinyin is Zhú Líng. Say it slowly, then at normal speed. If a tone feels difficult, practice the syllable alone before putting the full name together. A Chinese speaker will usually understand an imperfect tone in context, but the closer you get, the more natural the name feels.

How to introduce it

“My Chinese name is 竹玲. 竹 — bamboo; 玲 — tinkling jade.”

A common full-name pattern would be 李竹玲 (Lǐ Zhú Líng), using the surname 李. You can also use no surname at all.

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