Sean in Chinese
The standard Chinese transliteration of Sean is 肖恩, pronounced Xiāo'ēn. Hear it below, see what each character means, then try saying it yourself.
肖恩
Xiāo'ēn
Character by character
to resemble
kindness; grace
About this transliteration
肖恩 transliterates the Irish pronunciation 'Shawn', not the spelling — see Sean Connery 肖恩·康纳利.
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