Chinese Names · Boy
Cheng Hau name meaning
- 清豪clear, clean, pure; heroic, bold, extraordinary
- 清孝clear, clean, pure; filial piety
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters清豪清孝
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Cheng Hau
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Cheng Hau is a Chinese male given name with a Hokkien spelling; written 清豪, it means 'clear, clean, pure; heroic, bold, extraordinary'.
Chinese characters for Cheng Hau
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 清豪
clear, clean, pure; heroic, bold, extraordinary
Hokkien (Xiamen) chheng hâu / Mandarin qīng háo
- 清孝
clear, clean, pure; filial piety
Hokkien chheng hàu / Mandarin qīng xiào
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 Cheng Hau
Cheng Hau is a Chinese male given name spelled after its Hokkien pronunciation. Cheng stands for 清 (Hokkien chheng), and Hau matches the Hokkien reading hâu of 豪 (Xiamen pronunciation) or hàu of 孝. Characters that fit this spelling: 清豪 (clear, clean, pure; heroic, bold, extraordinary); 清孝 (clear, clean, pure; filial piety). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose, since one spelling can stand for several characters.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien |
| Parts | Cheng + Hau |
| 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: 清 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 豪 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 孝 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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