Timothy in Chinese

The standard Chinese transliteration of Timothy is 蒂莫西, pronounced Dìmòxī. Hear it below, see what each character means, then try saying it yourself.

蒂莫西

Dìmòxī

Character by character

T4

stem (of fruit or flower)

T4

not; do not (classical)

西
T1

west

About this transliteration

Timothée Chalamet's mainland name 蒂莫西·柴勒梅德 uses this same base form.

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