Chinese surname

Surname Hsing

邢 · 幸

Hsing is the Wade-Giles spelling of the Chinese surname 邢 (pinyin Xing), and can also stand for 幸, meaning 'lucky'.

Characters for the surname Hsing

邢

surname; an ancient state in today's Hebei

Mandarin xíng (Wade-Giles hsing) / Cantonese jing4

attested
幸

lucky; fortunate; surname

Mandarin xìng (Wade-Giles hsing)

邢 all spellings of xíng 幸 all spellings of xìng

Possible characters for Hsing

The spelling Hsing can stand for 2 characters. The spelling alone does not show which one a family uses.

Character	Mandarin reading · romanization of the spelling
邢	xíng
幸	xìng

Other spellings of the same character

Heng 邢Teochew, Hokkien

About the surname Hsing

Hsing is the Wade-Giles spelling, an older Mandarin romanization, of the surname 邢 (pinyin Xing), also the name of an ancient state in Hebei. The same spelling can also stand for the surname 幸 (pinyin Xing), meaning 'lucky'. The actual character depends on the family.

Sources

Wiktionary: 邢 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Wiktionary: 幸 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
MDBG: 邢 · mdbg.net · meaning

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