Chinese Names · Boy
Eak Chong name meaning
- 益聰benefit, profit; intelligent, clever
- 益宗benefit, profit; ancestors, family
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- E
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters益聰益宗
Eak Chong is a male Chinese name in Hokkien romanization, for example 益聰 ('benefit; intelligent') or 益宗 ('benefit; family'), depending on the characters chosen.
Chinese characters for Eak Chong
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 益聰
benefit, profit; intelligent, clever
Hokkien ek chhong / Mandarin yì cōng
- 益宗
benefit, profit; ancestors, family
Hokkien ek chong / Mandarin yì zōng
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 Eak Chong
Eak Chong is a male Chinese given name spelling that fits Hokkien romanization. Eak matches the Hokkien reading ek, for example 益 ('benefit'), and Chong can stand for 聰 (chhong, 'intelligent') or 宗 (chong, 'ancestors, family'). One spelling can stand for several characters, so the meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 益 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 聰 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 宗 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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