Chinese Names · Boy
Ah Fook name meaning
- 亞福familiar prefix; good fortune, blessing
- 阿福familiar prefix; good fortune, blessing
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- A
- Romanization
- Cantonese, Hakka
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters亞福阿福
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Ah Fook
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Ah Fook is a Chinese boy's nickname from Cantonese or Hakka; Fook is 福, 'good fortune' or 'blessing'.
Chinese characters for Ah Fook
This spelling is common in Cantonese and Hakka romanization.
- 亞福
familiar prefix; good fortune, blessing
Cantonese aa3 fuk1 / Hakka á fuk / Mandarin yā fú
attested
- 阿福
familiar prefix; good fortune, blessing
Cantonese aa3 fuk1 / Hakka â fuk / Mandarin ā fú
One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.
About the name Ah Fook
Ah is a familiar prefix in Chinese nicknames, written 亞 or 阿 (亞 serves as a variant of 阿 in this use). Fook is the Cantonese or Hakka spelling of 福 (fuk, good fortune, blessing). The characters 亞福 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese, Hakka |
| Parts | Ah + Fook |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with A |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 亞 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 亞 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 福 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 福 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 阿 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 阿 · mdbg.net · meaning
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