Standard spelling
斯科特
Sī kē tè
The standard Chinese spelling of Scott.
- 斯
- a common name sound
- 科
- a common name sound
- 特
- special; a common name sound
Common, readable, and recognised as Scott.
Scott in Chinese
In Chinese, Scott is written 斯科特 (Sī kē tè), the standard spelling used in Chinese books, films and news. If you would like a name with meaning, try 思拓 (Sī tuò): a Chinese-style name meaning a thoughtful pioneer.
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斯科特
Sī kē tè
Scott
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.
Name with meaning
思拓
Sī tuò
A Chinese-style name meaning a thoughtful pioneer.
- 思
- thoughtful, reflective
- 拓
- to open up new ground
Sounds like the “Sco-” of Scott and carries a clear, positive meaning.
Single character
拓
Tuò
A single character meaning to open up new ground.
- 拓
- to open up new ground
One bold character when space is tight.
Where Scott comes from.
Scott was a surname meaning “a Scot”, someone from Scotland. It became a popular first name in the 20th century.
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 斯科特 (Sī kē tè) against it and adds three names that keep the sound of Scott.
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斯Metal科Wood特Fire
斯科特 carries Metal, Wood and Fire. That is lucky for you if your birth chart needs Metal, Wood or Fire; if it needs Earth or Water, your name is missing it.
Find out which elements your chart needs →About Scott in Chinese
What does the name Scott mean?
Scott was a surname meaning “a Scot”, someone from Scotland. It became a popular first name in the 20th century.
How do you say Scott in Chinese?
Scott is written 斯科特 and pronounced Sī kē tè. This is the standard spelling Chinese speakers use for the name. Common, readable, and recognised as Scott.
What does 思拓 mean?
思拓 (Sī tuò) is a Chinese-style name for Scott: a Chinese-style name meaning a thoughtful pioneer. 思 means “thoughtful, reflective”, 拓 means “to open up new ground”.
Which version of Scott is best for a tattoo?
斯科特 is how Chinese speakers will read your name. 思拓 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.