Katherine in Chinese
The standard Chinese transliteration of Katherine is 凯瑟琳, pronounced Kǎisèlín. Hear it below, see what each character means, then try saying it yourself.
凯瑟琳
Kǎisèlín
Character by character
triumphant
se, an ancient zither
fine jade
About this transliteration
The form used for Katharine Hepburn; covers Catherine and Kathryn spellings too.
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