亨利

hēng

Traditional: 亨利

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Translation

Henry

Word origin

The standard Chinese transliteration of the English name Henry, using 亨 (hēng) and 利 (lì) for their sounds.

Origin
transliteration
Root
亨 (hēng) + 利 (lì), chosen to render the sounds of Henry

Stroke order

Stroke order for 亨

Stroke order for 利

Examples

Henry is a very clever man.

Henry is getting married next month.

I met Henry yesterday.

Henry likes to play football.

fēng

This letter is written to Henry.

亨利 (hēng lì) is the Chinese transliteration of the name Henry. It is used as a personal name in conversation.

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This word is part of lesson 28.