Chinese Names · Girl
Chi Yin name meaning
- 芝燕lingzhi mushroom; swallow
- 紫妍purple; beautiful, captivating
- 慈燕loving, kind; swallow
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Chinese characters芝燕紫妍慈燕
Chi Yin is a Chinese girl's name from Cantonese spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 紫妍 'purple; beautiful'.
Chinese characters for Chi Yin
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 芝燕
lingzhi mushroom; swallow
Cantonese zi1 jin3
- 紫妍
purple; beautiful, captivating
Cantonese zi2 jin4
- 慈燕
loving, kind; swallow
Cantonese ci4 jin3
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 Chi Yin
Chi Yin is a Chinese name in Cantonese spelling. Chi can stand for 芝 (zi1), 紫 (zi2) or 慈 (ci4), and Yin commonly for 燕 (jin3) or 妍 (jin4). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese |
| Parts | Chi + Yin |
| 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: 芝 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 燕 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 紫 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 妍 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 慈 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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