Chinese name syllable
Syllable Bee
- 美beautiful; good
- 薇royal fern; rose (in 薔薇)
- 微tiny; slight; gentle
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- B
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 4
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters美薇微媚
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Bee in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Bee is a Chinese name syllable from the Hokkien reading bi; its meaning depends on the character, commonly 美 'beautiful'.
Possible characters for Bee
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 美
beautiful; good
Hokkien bí / Mandarin měi
attested
- 薇
royal fern; rose (in 薔薇)
Hokkien bî / Mandarin wēi
- 微
tiny; slight; gentle
Hokkien bî / Mandarin wēi
- 媚
charming; attractive
Hokkien bī / Mandarin mèi
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 Bee
Bee is the Malaysian spelling of the Hokkien reading bi, with ee standing for i. The character recorded for Malaysians with this spelling is 美 (beautiful). Other characters read bi in Hokkien include 薇 (fern; rose), 微 (slight; gentle) and 媚 (charming). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
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Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Bee
Sources
- Wiktionary: 美 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 美 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 薇 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 薇 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 微 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 微 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 媚 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 媚 · mdbg.net · meaning
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