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Charlotte in Chinese

In Chinese, Charlotte is written 夏洛特 (Xià luò tè), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 夏荷 (Xià hé): a Chinese-style name meaning summer lotus.

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夏洛特

Xià luò tè

Charlotte

3 ways to write Charlotte

Choose by sound or by meaning.

There is no single official spelling of an English name in Chinese. Here is what each option says, character by character.

Standard spellingMost used
夏洛特

Xià luò tè

The standard Chinese spelling of Charlotte.

夏
xiàsummer
洛
luòthe Luo River; a common name sound
特
tèspecial; a common name sound

A pure transliteration: instantly readable as Charlotte, light on meaning.

Name with meaning
夏荷

Xià hé

A Chinese-style name meaning summer lotus.

夏
xiàsummer
荷
hélotus

Sounds like the “Shar” of Charlotte and carries a clear, positive meaning.

Single character
荷

Hé

A single character meaning lotus.

荷
hélotus

One bold character when space is tight.

About the name

Where Charlotte comes from.

Charlotte is the French feminine diminutive of Charles, meaning “free man”. It became popular in Britain in the 18th century through Queen Charlotte.

Famous Charlottes in Chinese

  • Charlotte Brontënovelist, Jane Eyre夏洛蒂·勃朗特

Brush styles

夏洛特 in seven styles.

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About Charlotte in Chinese

What does the name Charlotte mean?

Charlotte is the French feminine diminutive of Charles, meaning “free man”. It became popular in Britain in the 18th century through Queen Charlotte.

How do you say Charlotte in Chinese?

Charlotte is written 夏洛特 and pronounced Xià luò tè. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. A pure transliteration: instantly readable as Charlotte, light on meaning.

What does 夏荷 mean?

夏荷 (Xià hé) is a Chinese-style name for Charlotte: a Chinese-style name meaning summer lotus. 夏 means “summer”, 荷 means “lotus”.

Which version of Charlotte is best for a tattoo?

夏洛特 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 夏荷 is shorter and every character carries a meaning, which many people prefer for body art. Write it in a readable style such as Kaishu, and show it to a fluent reader before your appointment.