Dmitri in Chinese

The standard Chinese transliteration of Dmitri is 德米特里, pronounced Démǐtèlǐ. Hear it below, see what each character means, then try saying it yourself.

德米特里

Démǐtèlǐ

Character by character

T2

virtue; morality

T3

rice; meter

T4

special; unique

T3

inside; li (unit of distance)

About this transliteration

Every chemistry student meets it in Dmitri Mendeleev, 德米特里·门捷列夫, creator of the periodic table.

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