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Fook Chye name meaning

  • 福仔blessing, good fortune; son, child
  • 福濟blessing, good fortune; to help, to aid
Letters
8
Syllables
2
First letter
F
Romanization
Cantonese
Character options
2
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters福仔福濟
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Fook Chye

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Fook Chye is a Cantonese-spelled boy's name; Fook means 'good fortune' (福), and written 福仔 it means 'lucky child'.

Chinese characters for Fook Chye

This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.

  • 福仔

    blessing, good fortune; son, child

    Cantonese fuk1 zai2 / Mandarin fú zǎi

    attested

  • 福濟

    blessing, good fortune; to help, to aid

    Cantonese fuk1 zai3 / Mandarin fú jì

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 Fook Chye

Fook Chye is a boy's name in Cantonese spelling. Fook stands for 福 (fuk1), 'blessing, good fortune', and Chye is an older spelling of the Cantonese sound zai, as in 仔 (zai2) 'son, child' or 濟 (zai3) 'to help'. The characters 福仔 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationCantonese
PartsFook + Chye

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 福 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 仔 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 濟 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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