Chinese name syllable
Syllable Chiang
- 昌prosperous; flourishing
- 章chapter; badge; emblem
- 彰clear; manifest; brilliant
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Teochew, Hokkien
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters昌章彰
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Chiang in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Chiang is a Chinese name syllable in Teochew / Hokkien romanization; its meaning depends on the character, for example 昌 (prosperous; flourishing).
Possible characters for Chiang
This spelling is common in Teochew and Hokkien romanization.
- 昌
prosperous; flourishing
Teochew ciang1 / Hokkien chhiang
attested
- 章
chapter; badge; emblem
Teochew ziang1 / Hokkien chiang
- 彰
clear; manifest; brilliant
Teochew ziang1 / Hokkien chiang
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 Chiang
Chiang is a Chinese name syllable spelling found in Teochew / Hokkien romanization. In Teochew (ciang) and Zhangzhou-type Hokkien (chiang/chhiang) this sound is written Chiang. The same spelling can stand for several characters, among them 昌, 章 and 彰. The character 昌 is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Teochew, Hokkien |
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Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Chiang
Sources
- Wiktionary: 昌 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 章 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 彰 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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