克洛伊
Kè Luò Yī · tones 4-4-1
Meaning: (transliteration)
Character breakdown
Each character in 克洛伊 on its own — radical, stroke count, and core meaning.
- 克kè
- Radical
- 儿
- Strokes
- 7
- Meaning
- overcome, gram
- 洛luò
- Radical
- 氵
- Strokes
- 9
- Meaning
- river name
- 伊yī
- Radical
- 亻
- Strokes
- 6
- Meaning
- she, that
How it sounds
Tone pattern 4-4-1 (falling + falling + high-level).
falling → falling → high-level. Multi-character names carry more rhythm — read the full name aloud with your intended surname before finalizing.
Style: transliteration-standard
A standard phonetic match for the English name (used in Chinese Bibles, news translations, official documents). Useful when you want clear English-to-Chinese identifiability.
Pairing with a surname
3-character given name
Three-character given names are rare in mainland China after the 1990s. They give substantial weight — appropriate for traditional family lineages with generation characters. Pair with a single-character surname for a 4-character full name.