Standard spelling
埃米莉亚
Āi mǐ lì yà
The standard Chinese spelling of Emilia.
- 埃
- a common name sound
- 米
- rice; a common name sound
- 莉
- jasmine
- 亚
- Asia; a common name sound
The version used for Emilia in Chinese books, films and news.
Emilia in Chinese
In Chinese, Emilia is written 埃米莉亚 (Āi mǐ lì yà), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 怡莉 (Yí lì): a Chinese-style name meaning joyful jasmine.
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埃米莉亚
Āi mǐ lì yà
Emilia
Choose by sound or by meaning.
There is no single official spelling of a Western name in Chinese. Here is what each option says, character by character.
Name with meaning
怡莉
Yí lì
A Chinese-style name meaning joyful jasmine.
- 怡
- joyful, content
- 莉
- jasmine
Keeps the “E-mi-lia” sound of Emilia, with a meaning worth wearing.
Single character
莉
Lì
A single character meaning jasmine.
- 莉
- jasmine
A compact mark for small artwork or a seal-style stamp.
Where Emilia comes from.
Emilia is the feminine of Emilio, from the Roman family name Aemilius.
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 埃米莉亚 (Āi mǐ lì yà) against it and adds three names that keep the sound of Emilia.
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埃Earth米Water莉Wood亚Earth
埃米莉亚 carries Earth, Water and Wood. That is lucky for you if your birth chart needs Earth, Water or Wood; if it needs Fire or Metal, your name is missing it.
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What does the name Emilia mean?
Emilia is the feminine of Emilio, from the Roman family name Aemilius.
How do you say Emilia in Chinese?
Emilia is written 埃米莉亚 and pronounced Āi mǐ lì yà. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. The version used for Emilia in Chinese books, films and news.
What does 怡莉 mean?
怡莉 (Yí lì) is a Chinese-style name for Emilia: a Chinese-style name meaning joyful jasmine. 怡 means “joyful, content”, 莉 means “jasmine”.
Which version of Emilia is best for a tattoo?
埃米莉亚 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 怡莉 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.