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Isaac in Chinese

In Chinese, Isaac is written 艾萨克 (Ài sà kè), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 奕泽 (Yì zé): a Chinese-style name meaning radiant and generous.

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艾萨克

Ài sà kè

Isaac

3 ways to write Isaac

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
艾萨克

Ài sà kè

The Chinese spelling used for Isaac Newton.

艾
àimugwort; a common name sound
萨
sàa common name sound
克
kèto overcome

Recognised as Isaac by any Chinese reader; chosen for sound rather than meaning.

Name with meaning
奕泽

Yì zé

A Chinese-style name meaning radiant and generous.

奕
yìradiant, spirited
泽
zégrace, bounty (literally a pool)

Echoes the “I-saac” in Isaac and reads like a real Chinese given name.

Single character
奕

Yì

A single character meaning radiance and spirit.

奕
yìradiant, spirited

Simple and strong for a small tattoo.

About the name

Where Isaac comes from.

Isaac comes from Hebrew and means “he will laugh”. In the Bible he is the son of Abraham and Sarah.

Famous Isaacs in Chinese

  • Isaac Newtonphysicist and mathematician艾萨克·牛顿

Brush styles

艾萨克 in seven styles.

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About Isaac in Chinese

What does the name Isaac mean?

Isaac comes from Hebrew and means “he will laugh”. In the Bible he is the son of Abraham and Sarah.

How do you say Isaac in Chinese?

Isaac is written 艾萨克 and pronounced Ài sà kè. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. Recognised as Isaac by any Chinese reader; chosen for sound rather than meaning.

What does 奕泽 mean?

奕泽 (Yì zé) is a Chinese-style name for Isaac: a Chinese-style name meaning radiant and generous. 奕 means “radiant, spirited”, 泽 means “grace, bounty (literally a pool)”.

Which version of Isaac is best for a tattoo?

艾萨克 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 奕泽 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.