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Chin Hwee name meaning

  • 進輝to advance; brightness, brilliance
  • 振輝to rise vigorously; brightness, brilliance
Letters
8
Syllables
2
First letter
C
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
2
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters進輝振輝

Chinese Names: C

Chin Hwee is a Chinese boy's name from Hokkien spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 進輝 'to advance; brilliance'.

Chinese characters for Chin Hwee

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 進輝

    to advance; brightness, brilliance

    Hokkien chìn hui

  • 振輝

    to rise vigorously; brightness, brilliance

    Hokkien chín hui

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 Chin Hwee

Chin Hwee is a Chinese name in Hokkien spelling. Chin commonly stands for 進 (chìn) or 振 (chín), and Hwee spells the Hokkien sound hui, as in 輝. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien
PartsChin + Hwee
First letterChinese Names starting with C

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 進 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 輝 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 振 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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