Chinese name character
Chinese name character 晴
qíng
The character 晴 (Mandarin qíng) appears in 1 name and 2 syllables in this reference and is spelled Qing and Ching in Malaysia. Recorded meanings include “clear; cloudless”, “clear weather” and “clear, fine (of weather)”.
- Names and syllables
- 3
- Malaysian spellings
- 2
- Strokes
- 12
- Attested in records
- 2
3 names and syllables in this reference have 晴 as one of their character options. For 2 of them, 晴 is attested in records of real names; the rest are possible characters for that spelling.
Meanings of 晴: the recorded options
clear; cloudless
in 1 character options · attested
clear weather
in 1 character options · attested
clear, fine (of weather)
in 1 character options
Unihan definition: clear weather, fine weather
What a name means depends on the characters the family chose and how they combine; these are options, not one definite meaning.
Malaysian spellings of 晴
| Spelling | Romanization | attested in name records |
|---|---|---|
| Qing | Mandarin | attested in name records |
| Ching | Cantonese | possible |
Readings of 晴 by dialect
Readings from the character options in our name records; Unihan gives Mandarin qíng and Cantonese cing4.
1 names that can be written with 晴
2 syllables that can stand for 晴
Sources
- Wiktionary: 晴 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 晴 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Unicode Unihan Database: U+6674 · unicode.org · meaning
Readings, meanings and stroke count: the character options in our name records and the Unicode Unihan Database (Unicode License). A spelling describes how a name is written, not anyone’s dialect or background.
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Frequently asked questions
What does 晴 mean in a name?
Our records give several meanings for 晴, including “clear; cloudless”, “clear weather” and “clear, fine (of weather)”. What a name actually means depends on the characters the family chose and how they combine.
How is 晴 spelled in Malaysia?
In our records 晴 is spelled Qing (Mandarin) and Ching (Cantonese). A spelling follows a dialect’s romanization; it does not show which dialect anyone speaks.
Is every Qing written 晴?
Not necessarily. The spelling Qing can also stand for 清, 青, 情. Only the family knows which character was chosen.