Names & tattoos

Explore names and check how your words might be understood.

Choosing a Chinese name: sound, meaning and context

Explore a name as a whole, with its surname, pronunciation and possible associations.

Explore a curated selection by meaning, style and preferred surname.

Check structure, readings and a limited set of common unwanted associations.

Print your Chinese name, pinyin and a short introduction.

Look up your text and preview script, direction and font before seeking a human review.