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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Fen

  • 芬fragrance, aroma
  • 棻aromatic wood; luxuriant
Letters
3
Syllables
1
First letter
F
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters芬棻

Fen is a Chinese name syllable whose meaning depends on the character, for example 芬, meaning fragrance, aroma.

Possible characters for Fen

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 芬

    fragrance, aroma

    Mandarin fēn

    attested

  • 棻

    aromatic wood; luxuriant

    Mandarin fēn

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 Fen

Fen is Mandarin pinyin that is also used as a name spelling. The character recorded for this spelling is 芬; 棻 is also read fen. Their meanings: 芬 (fragrance, aroma), 棻 (aromatic wood; luxuriant). The meaning of the name depends on the characters the family chose.

RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 芬 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 芬 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 棻 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. MDBG: 棻 · mdbg.net · meaning

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