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The word 威廉 is formed through phonetic transliteration for the name "William", where the character 威 (wēi) approximates the sound "Wil" and 廉 (lián) approximates "liam", combining to create a Chinese representation of the foreign name.

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威廉是我的朋友。

Wēilián shì wǒ de péngyou.

William is my friend.

威廉每天喝咖啡。

Wēilián měitiān hē kāfēi.

William drinks coffee every day.

威廉在图书馆看书。

Wēilián zài túshūguǎn kànshū.

William is reading in the library.

威廉和他的弟弟去公园玩。

Wēilián hé tā de dìdi qù gōngyuán wán.

William and his younger brother go to the park to play.

威廉计划明年去中国学习汉语。

Wēilián jìhuà míngnián qù Zhōngguó xuéxí Hànyǔ.

William plans to go to China next year to study Chinese.

Word Definition - 威廉

wēi lián William or Wilhelm (name)

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