Chinese surname
薛
The Chinese surname 薛 (Mandarin xuē, Cantonese sit3) is spelled Seet in Malaysia, depending on the dialect romanization.
| Mandarin (pinyin) | xuē |
|---|---|
| Cantonese (Jyutping) | sit3 |
| Definition (Unihan) | kind of marsh grass; feudal state |
Spelling tree of 薛
| Spelling | Romanization |
|---|---|
| Seet | Hokkien · Hakka · Teochew |
Spellings of 薛 in Malaysia
- SeetSpelling common in Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew romanization
Character readings and definition: Unicode Unihan Database (Unicode License). A spelling describes how the name is written, not anyone’s dialect or background.