Gé lěi sī
The standard Chinese spelling of Grace.
- 格
- pattern, standard; a common name sound
- 蕾
- flower bud
- 丝
- silk
Best when you want Chinese readers to see Grace straight away.
In Chinese, Grace is written 格蕾丝 (Gé lěi sī), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 恩雅 (Ēn yǎ): a Chinese-style name meaning grace and elegance.
Gé lěi sī
Grace
There is no single official spelling of an English name in Chinese. Here is what each option says, character by character.
Gé lěi sī
The standard Chinese spelling of Grace.
Best when you want Chinese readers to see Grace straight away.
Ēn yǎ
A Chinese-style name meaning grace and elegance.
Carries the meaning of Grace rather than its sound; also the Chinese name of the singer Enya.
Ēn
A single character meaning grace and kindness.
Clean and minimal; reads well at any size.
Grace comes from the English word grace, from Latin gratia. English Puritans began using it as a given name in the 17th century.
Grace comes from the English word grace, from Latin gratia. English Puritans began using it as a given name in the 17th century.
Grace is written 格蕾丝 and pronounced Gé lěi sī. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. Best when you want Chinese readers to see Grace straight away.
恩雅 (Ēn yǎ) is a Chinese-style name for Grace: a Chinese-style name meaning grace and elegance. 恩 means “grace, kindness”, 雅 means “elegant, refined”.
格蕾丝 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 恩雅 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.