赛迪

The female name Sadie is rendered in Chinese as 赛迪. These characters are chosen for their sound, not their meaning — together they approximate how Sadie is pronounced. In pinyin (the standard romanization of Mandarin) this reads Sài dí.

Character-by-character breakdown

In Chinese, Sadie is written with 2 characters, each standing for one syllable of the sound: 赛 (Sài), 迪 (dí). Each character here is a phonetic unit — picked for how it sounds, not for what it means — so read together they echo Sadie rather than spelling out a literal meaning.

Origin & meaning of Sadie

Sadie is a name of Hebrew origin. A pet form of Sarah, meaning "princess."