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The Chinese word 凯文 is formed through phonetic transliteration for the English name "Kevin", where the character 凯 (kǎi) approximates the sound "Ke" and means "triumphant", while 文 (wén) approximates the sound "vin" and means "culture" or "writing", resulting in a combined term that replicates the original name's sounds with auspicious meanings.

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凯文是我的好朋友。

Kǎi wén shì wǒ de hǎo péng you.

Kevin is my good friend.

凯文每天下午都去打篮球。

Kǎi wén měi tiān xià wǔ dōu qù dǎ lán qiú.

Kevin goes to play basketball every afternoon.

凯文在图书馆里认真地看书。

Kǎi wén zài tú shū guǎn lǐ rèn zhēn de kàn shū.

Kevin is reading a book seriously in the library.

凯文计划下周去上海旅行。

Kǎi wén jì huà xià zhōu qù shàng hǎi lǚ xíng.

Kevin plans to travel to Shanghai next week.

充满自信的凯文顺利地通过了这次重要的面试。

Chōng mǎn zì xìn de Kǎi wén shùn lì de tōng guò le zhè cì zhòng yào de miàn shì.

Confident Kevin successfully passed this important interview.

Word Definition - 凯文

kǎi wén Kevin (person name)

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