Earthling Posted December 25, 2017 at 09:33 PM Report Share Posted December 25, 2017 at 09:33 PM What is a better Chinese name/which sounds better? lín yù lì (林钰莉) or lín yù lián (林钰莲)? And does lì mean lotus? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lips Posted December 26, 2017 at 05:04 PM Report Share Posted December 26, 2017 at 05:04 PM 莉 - jasmine 莲 - lotus No comment on the names except that with 莉 or 莲 they sound generally feminine. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Earthling Posted December 26, 2017 at 10:11 PM Author Report Share Posted December 26, 2017 at 10:11 PM Thanks for the reply. So would you say that both sound equally harmonious? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
New Members Lily Chan Posted December 27, 2017 at 09:49 AM New Members Report Share Posted December 27, 2017 at 09:49 AM I prefer 林钰莲 because it sounds more smooth. Of course just my personal opinion. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Earthling Posted December 28, 2017 at 02:31 PM Author Report Share Posted December 28, 2017 at 02:31 PM 谢谢你 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
陳德聰 Posted December 29, 2017 at 05:48 PM Report Share Posted December 29, 2017 at 05:48 PM I would agree; I have known a 林玉立 (same pronunciation as 鈺莉) and it was more effort to say her name than I was used to. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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