Chinese Names · Boy
Chin Nam name meaning
- 振南rise vigorously, rouse; south
- 進南advance, move forward; south
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Hakka
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters振南進南
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Chin Nam
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Chin Nam is a Chinese boy's name in Hakka spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 振南, 'rise; south'.
Chinese characters for Chin Nam
This spelling is common in Hakka romanization.
- 振南
rise vigorously, rouse; south
Hakka chṳ́n nàm / Mandarin zhèn nán
attested
- 進南
advance, move forward; south
Hakka chin nàm / Mandarin jìn nán
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 Nam
Chin Nam is a Hakka romanization of a Chinese boy's name. Chin matches the Hakka reading chṳ́n of 振 (to rise) or chin of 進 (to advance), and Nam is nàm for 南 (south). The combination 振南 is recorded in public data for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hakka |
| Parts | Chin + Nam |
| 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: 振 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 南 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 進 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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