(ān nà) - Anna in Mandarin

ānnà

Traditional: 安娜

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Translation

Anna

Word origin

A phonetic transliteration of the name Anna, with 安 (ān) and 娜 (nà) chosen for their sound. The character 娜 carries a graceful, feminine flavour often used in women's names.

Origin: phonetic transliteration
Root: 安 (ān) + 娜 (nà), chosen for sound

Stroke order

安

娜

Examples

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Anna comes from Germany.

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Anna is a clever girl.

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I work together with Anna.

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Anna likes reading.

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Anna's birthday is next week.

安娜 (ān nà) means Anna. It is the common Chinese transliteration of the Western given name.

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This word is part of lesson 26.