Chinese Names · Girl
Chui Mui name meaning
- 翠梅blue-green, green jade; Chinese plum
- 翠玫blue-green, green jade; a gemstone (in 玫瑰, rose)
- 翠妹blue-green, green jade; younger sister, girl
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Cantonese, Hokkien
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Chinese characters翠梅翠玫翠妹
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Chui Mui
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Chui Mui is a Cantonese or Hokkien girl's name; written 翠梅 it means 'blue-green; Chinese plum', but the meaning depends on the characters chosen.
Chinese characters for Chui Mui
This spelling is common in Cantonese and Hokkien romanization.
- 翠梅
blue-green, green jade; Chinese plum
Cantonese ceoi3 mui4 / Hokkien chhùi mûi / Mandarin cuì méi
attested
- 翠玫
blue-green, green jade; a gemstone (in 玫瑰, rose)
Cantonese ceoi3 mui4 / Hokkien chhùi mûi / Mandarin cuì méi
- 翠妹
blue-green, green jade; younger sister, girl
Cantonese ceoi3 mui6 / Hokkien chhùi mūi / Mandarin cuì mèi
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 Chui Mui
Chui Mui is a girl's name whose spelling fits both Cantonese and Hokkien. Chui is 翠 (blue-green, green jade), Cantonese ceoi3 and Hokkien chhùi, and Mui is read mui in both dialects, as in 梅 (Chinese plum), 玫 or 妹 (younger sister). The characters 翠梅 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese, Hokkien |
| Parts | Chui + Mui |
| 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: 翠 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 梅 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 玫 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 妹 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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