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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Cha

  • 茶tea
  • 查to investigate; a surname
Letters
3
Syllables
1
First letter
C
Romanization
Cantonese, Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters茶查
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Cha in their name

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Cha is a Chinese name syllable that can stand for characters such as 茶 ('tea'), depending on the characters the family chose.

Possible characters for Cha

This spelling is common in Cantonese and Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 茶

    tea

    Cantonese caa4 / Mandarin chá

  • 查

    to investigate; a surname

    Cantonese caa4 / Mandarin chá, zhā

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 Cha

Cha is a Chinese name syllable romanized from Cantonese and Mandarin. The spelling matches the Cantonese reading caa and the Mandarin chá. One spelling can stand for several characters, including 茶 and 查. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

RomanizationCantonese, Mandarin (pinyin)

Chinese names with the syllable Cha

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 茶 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 查 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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