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Chor Meng name meaning

  • 初明initial, first; bright, brilliant
  • 楚明neat, clear; bright, brilliant
Letters
8
Syllables
2
First letter
C
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
2
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters初明楚明

Chinese Names: C

Chor Meng is a male Chinese name in Hokkien romanization, for example 初明 ('initial; bright') or 楚明 ('clear; bright'), depending on the characters chosen.

Chinese characters for Chor Meng

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 初明

    initial, first; bright, brilliant

    Hokkien chho͘ bêng / Mandarin chū míng

    attested

  • 楚明

    neat, clear; bright, brilliant

    Hokkien chhó͘ bêng / Mandarin chǔ míng

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 Chor Meng

Chor Meng is a male Chinese given name spelling from Hokkien romanization. Chor can stand for 初 (chho͘, 'initial') or 楚 (chhó͘, 'neat, clear'), and Meng for 明 (bêng, 'bright, brilliant'). The combination 初明 is recorded in public data for this spelling. One spelling can stand for several characters, so the meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien
PartsChor + Meng
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: 初 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 明 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 楚 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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