Pepsi in Chinese
百事
Bǎi shì
Food & BeverageNaming strategyPhonetic + semantic blend
Pepsi's Chinese name 百事 (Bǎi shì) means 'a hundred things/matters' or 'all things'. It phonetically approximates 'Pepsi' while conveying an auspicious meaning of abundance. The full Chinese name is 百事可乐 (Bǎi shì kě lè), meaning 'a hundred joyful things'.
Character-by-character pronunciation
百Bǎi
事shì
百事 uses 2 characters to represent the brand name in Chinese. Each character contributes to the phonetic or semantic rendering.
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