Standard spelling
罗德里戈
Luó dé lǐ gē
The standard Chinese spelling of Rodrigo.
- 罗
- gauze; a common name sound
- 德
- virtue
- 里
- a common name sound
- 戈
- dagger-axe; a common name sound
The version used for Rodrigo in Chinese books, films and news.
Rodrigo in Chinese
In Chinese, Rodrigo is written 罗德里戈 (Luó dé lǐ gē), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 荣德 (Róng dé): a Chinese-style name meaning honour and virtue.
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罗德里戈
Luó dé lǐ gē
Rodrigo
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
荣德
Róng dé
A Chinese-style name meaning honour and virtue.
- 荣
- honour, glory
- 德
- virtue
Keeps the “Ro-dri-” sound of Rodrigo, with a meaning worth wearing.
Single character
荣
Róng
A single character meaning honour, glory.
- 荣
- honour, glory
A compact mark for small artwork or a seal-style stamp.
Where Rodrigo comes from.
Rodrigo comes from the Germanic Hrodric, “famous ruler”. El Cid, Spain's medieval hero, was named Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar.
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.
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罗德里戈 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 Rodrigo mean?
Rodrigo comes from the Germanic Hrodric, “famous ruler”. El Cid, Spain's medieval hero, was named Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar.
How do you say Rodrigo in Chinese?
Rodrigo is written 罗德里戈 and pronounced Luó dé lǐ gē. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. The version used for Rodrigo in Chinese books, films and news.
What does 荣德 mean?
荣德 (Róng dé) is a Chinese-style name for Rodrigo: a Chinese-style name meaning honour and virtue. 荣 means “honour, glory”, 德 means “virtue”.
Which version of Rodrigo is best for a tattoo?
罗德里戈 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 荣德 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.