Chinese Names · Boy
Chai Puan name meaning
- 再藩again; fence
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 1
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters再藩
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Chai Puan
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Chai Puan is a Chinese boy's name from Hokkien or Teochew romanization; written 再藩 it means 'again; fence', but the meaning depends on the characters chosen.
Chinese characters for Chai Puan
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 再藩
again; fence
Hokkien chài phoan / Teochew zai3 puang1
attested
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About the name Chai Puan
Chai Puan is a boy's name spelled in Hokkien or Teochew romanization. Chai matches 再 (Hokkien chài, 'again'), and Puan matches 藩 (Hokkien phoan, Teochew puang1, 'fence'). The characters 再藩 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The same spelling can stand for other characters, so the actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
| Parts | Chai + Puan |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with C |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 再 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 藩 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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