Reeves Li
Consultant and Small Business Owner in New York
Hi, I’m Reeves, founder of FindChineseName. I help expats, international students, professionals, and families choose Chinese names that sound natural, meaningful, and culturally credible.
Many Chinese names made for non-native speakers are just direct transliterations or pretty characters from a dictionary. I focus on names that fit the person, work well with the surname, carry a thoughtful meaning, and feel natural to native Chinese speakers.
I also write about Chinese naming culture, common naming mistakes, and why some translated names sound childish, old-fashioned, overly dramatic, or unnatural.