Chinese Names · Boy
Chay Yan name meaning
- 齊仁even, uniform, together; humane, benevolence
- 齊欣even, uniform, together; happy, joyous
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters齊仁齊欣
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Chay Yan
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Chay Yan is a Chinese male given name with a Cantonese spelling; written 齊仁, it means 'even, uniform, together; humane, benevolence'.
Chinese characters for Chay Yan
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 齊仁
even, uniform, together; humane, benevolence
Cantonese cai4 jan4 / Mandarin qí rén
- 齊欣
even, uniform, together; happy, joyous
Cantonese cai4 jan1 / Mandarin qí xīn
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 Chay Yan
Chay Yan is a Chinese male given name spelled after its Cantonese pronunciation. Chay matches the Cantonese reading cai4 of 齊, while Yan matches jan4 (仁) or jan1 (欣). Characters that fit this spelling: 齊仁 (even, uniform, together; humane, benevolence); 齊欣 (even, uniform, together; happy, joyous). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose, since one spelling can stand for several characters.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese |
| Parts | Chay + Yan |
| 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: 齊 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 仁 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 欣 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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