吉米
jímǐTraditional: 吉米
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Translation
Jimmy (given name)
Word origin
A phonetic transliteration of the English given name Jimmy, with 吉 (jí) meaning lucky and 米 (mǐ) meaning rice chosen mainly for their sound.
- Origin
- loan
- Root
- 吉 (jí) + 米 (mǐ), phonetic
Stroke order
吉
米
Examples
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Jimmy is my best friend.
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Jimmy called me yesterday.
？
Have you met Jimmy?
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Jimmy wants to learn Chinese.
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We all like Jimmy very much.
吉米 (jí mǐ) is the standard Chinese transliteration of the English name Jimmy. The characters are picked for their sound rather than their meaning.
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