Chinese surname
伊
The Chinese surname 伊 (Mandarin yī, Cantonese ji1) is spelled Ee in Malaysia, depending on the dialect romanization.
| Mandarin (pinyin) | yī |
|---|---|
| Cantonese (Jyutping) | ji1 |
| Definition (Unihan) | third person pronoun; he, she, this, that |
Spelling tree of 伊
| Spelling | Romanization |
|---|---|
| Ee | Hokkien · Teochew |
Spellings of 伊 in Malaysia
- EeSpelling common in Hokkien, Teochew romanizationAlso stands for 余
Character readings and definition: Unicode Unihan Database (Unicode License). A spelling describes how the name is written, not anyone’s dialect or background.