Chinese name syllable
Syllable Ciang
- 彰clear, conspicuous; to commend
- 昌prosperous; flourishing
- 章chapter; badge, emblem
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- C
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters彰昌章
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Ciang in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Ciang is an uncommon Chinese name syllable that can stand for characters such as 彰 (clear) or 昌 (prosperous).
Possible characters for Ciang
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 彰
clear, conspicuous; to commend
Hokkien chiang (Zhangzhou) / Mandarin zhāng
attested
- 昌
prosperous; flourishing
Hokkien chhiang (Zhangzhou) / Teochew ciang1 / Mandarin chāng
- 章
chapter; badge, emblem
Hokkien chiang (Zhangzhou) / Mandarin zhāng
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 Ciang
Ciang is an uncommon syllable spelling in which c stands for the ch sound. It fits the Zhangzhou Hokkien readings chiang and chhiang and the Teochew reading ciang of 昌. The character 彰 is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
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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 Ciang
Sources
- Wiktionary: 彰 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 昌 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 章 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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