Chinese name syllable
Syllable Choy
- 才talent; ability
- 財wealth; riches
- 彩bright colours; grace
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters才財彩
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Choy in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Choy is a Chinese name syllable in Cantonese romanization; its meaning depends on the character, for example 才 (talent; ability).
Possible characters for Choy
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 才
talent; ability
Cantonese coi4 / Mandarin cái
attested
- 財
wealth; riches
Cantonese coi4 / Mandarin cái
- 彩
bright colours; grace
Cantonese coi2 / Mandarin cǎi
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 Choy
Choy is a Chinese name syllable spelling found in Cantonese romanization. It matches the Cantonese reading coi. The same spelling can stand for several characters, among them 才, 財 and 彩. The character 才 is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
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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 Choy
Sources
- Wiktionary: 才 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 財 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 彩 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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