Guā dá lú pèi
The standard Chinese spelling of Guadalupe.
- 瓜
- a common name sound
- 达
- to reach, achieve
- 卢
- a common name sound (also a surname)
- 佩
- to wear as a pendant; to admire
A pure transliteration: instantly readable as Guadalupe.
In Chinese, Guadalupe is written 瓜达卢佩 (Guā dá lú pèi), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 华露 (Huá lù): a Chinese-style name meaning splendid dew.
Guā dá lú pèi
Guadalupe
There is no single official spelling of a Western name in Chinese. Here is what each option says, character by character.
Guā dá lú pèi
The standard Chinese spelling of Guadalupe.
A pure transliteration: instantly readable as Guadalupe.
Huá lù
A Chinese-style name meaning splendid dew.
Close to the “Gua-da-lu-” sound of Guadalupe, and natural to a Chinese reader.
Huá
A single character meaning splendid, magnificent.
A strong, simple mark for small artwork.
Guadalupe honours Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico's patron saint. The name comes from a river in Spain, from Arabic and Latin words for “river” and “wolf”.
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 瓜达卢佩 (Guā dá lú pèi) against it and adds three names that keep the sound of Guadalupe.
瓜达卢佩 carries Wood, Fire and Water. That is lucky for you if your birth chart needs Wood, Fire or Water; if it needs Earth or Metal, your name is missing it.
Find out which elements your chart needs →Guadalupe honours Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico's patron saint. The name comes from a river in Spain, from Arabic and Latin words for “river” and “wolf”.
Guadalupe is written 瓜达卢佩 and pronounced Guā dá lú pèi. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. A pure transliteration: instantly readable as Guadalupe.
华露 (Huá lù) is a Chinese-style name for Guadalupe: a Chinese-style name meaning splendid dew. 华 means “splendour”, 露 means “dew”.
瓜达卢佩 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 华露 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.