Standard spelling
黛西
Dài xī
The standard Chinese spelling of Daisy.
- 黛
- blue-black, a classical word for a woman's brows
- 西
- west; a common name sound
The spelling of Daisy in The Great Gatsby and in Chinese films.
Daisy in Chinese
In Chinese, Daisy is written 黛西 (Dài xī), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news.
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黛西
Dài xī
Daisy
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.
Meaning
雏菊
Chú jú
The Chinese word for the daisy flower.
- 雏
- young, fledgling
- 菊
- chrysanthemum
Says “daisy” itself rather than the sound: a sweet choice for flower artwork.
Single character
菊
Jú
A single character meaning chrysanthemum, the daisy's family of flowers.
- 菊
- chrysanthemum
A compact mark for small artwork or a seal-style stamp.
Where Daisy comes from.
Daisy is the flower name, from the Old English for “day's eye”, because the flower opens at dawn. It was also an old nickname for Margaret.
Famous Daisys in Chinese
- Daisy Buchananheroine of The Great Gatsby黛西·布坎南
Does your Chinese name match your birth chart?
In Chinese astrology, the moment you were born forms your birth chart, which the tradition reads for your work, your love life and the years ahead. A Chinese name is traditionally chosen to bring in the elements your chart needs.
Your free reading shows your chart in 30 seconds. The full report ($29) reads 黛西 (Dài xī) against it and adds three names that keep the sound of Daisy.
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黛Fire西Metal
黛西 carries Fire and Metal. That is lucky for you if your birth chart needs Fire or Metal; if it needs Wood, Earth or Water, your name is missing it.
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What does the name Daisy mean?
Daisy is the flower name, from the Old English for “day's eye”, because the flower opens at dawn. It was also an old nickname for Margaret.
How do you say Daisy in Chinese?
Daisy is written 黛西 and pronounced Dài xī. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. The spelling of Daisy in The Great Gatsby and in Chinese films.
Which version of Daisy is best for a tattoo?
黛西 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. Write it in a readable style such as Kaishu, and show it to a fluent reader before your appointment.