Chinese name syllable
Syllable Biow
- 谋plan, stratagem; to seek
- 妙subtle; wonderful; ingenious
- 苗seedling; descendant
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- B
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters谋妙苗
Biow is a Chinese name syllable from Hokkien or Teochew; its meaning depends on the character, such as 妙 (wonderful) or 苗 (seedling).
Possible characters for Biow
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 谋
plan, stratagem; to seek
Hokkien biô (Quanzhou) / Mandarin móu
attested
- 妙
subtle; wonderful; ingenious
Hokkien biāu / Mandarin miào
- 苗
seedling; descendant
Hokkien biâu / Teochew bhio5 / Mandarin miáo
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 Biow
Biow is a syllable in Chinese names that can come from the Hokkien readings biau or bio, or Teochew bhio. Characters spelled this way include 谋 (plan), 妙 (wonderful; ingenious) and 苗 (seedling; descendant). The character 谋 is recorded in public data for names with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
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Chinese names with the syllable Biow
Sources
- Wiktionary: 謀 (谋) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 妙 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 苗 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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