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丹尼尔 is formed through phonetic transliteration of the English name "Daniel" into Chinese, using characters that approximate its sounds: 丹 (dān) for "Dan", 尼 (ní) for "nie", and 尔 (ěr) for "el". The characters are chosen solely for their pronunciation, with their original meanings being irrelevant to the name's function.

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丹尼尔是我的朋友。

Dānní'ěr shì wǒ de péngyou.

Daniel is my friend.

丹尼尔今天早上吃了面包。

Dānní'ěr jīntiān zǎoshang chīle miànbāo.

Daniel ate bread this morning.

丹尼尔正在学习中文。

Dānní'ěr zhèngzài xuéxí Zhōngwén.

Daniel is learning Chinese.

丹尼尔在图书馆里看书。

Dānní'ěr zài túshūguǎn lǐ kànshū.

Daniel is reading a book in the library.

丹尼尔计划下个月去北京旅行。

Dānní'ěr jìhuà xià gè yuè qù Běijīng lǚxíng.

Daniel plans to travel to Beijing next month.

Word Definition - 丹尼尔

dān ní ěr Daniel (name)

Individual Character Details

丹 dān
尼 ní
尔 ěr, ěr