倩碧

Clinique is phonetically rendered as 倩碧 (Qiàn bì) in Chinese. 倩 means 'beautiful/pretty' and 碧 means 'jade-green/blue/crystal'. Together 'beautiful jade' creates an elegant, refined name for a dermatologist-developed skincare brand. Clinique was founded in 1968 as the first dermatologist-guided cosmetics brand, known for its Dramatically Different Moisturizing Lotion and 3-Step skincare system.

Character-by-character pronunciation

倩碧 uses 2 characters to represent the brand name in Chinese. Each character contributes to the phonetic or semantic rendering.