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Gaik Bee name meaning

  • 玉美jade; beautiful
  • 玉薇jade; royal fern, rose (in 薔薇)
Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
G
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
2
Gender
♀ Girl
  • Chinese characters玉美玉薇
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records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Gaik Bee

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Gaik Bee is a Hokkien-spelled girl's name; written 玉美 it means 'beautiful jade'.

Chinese characters for Gaik Bee

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 玉美

    jade; beautiful

    Hokkien ge̍k bí / Mandarin yù měi

    attested

  • 玉薇

    jade; royal fern, rose (in 薔薇)

    Hokkien ge̍k bî / Mandarin yù wēi

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 Gaik Bee

Gaik Bee is a girl's name in Hokkien spelling. Gaik is the usual spelling of 玉 (Hokkien ge̍k), 'jade', and Bee stands for bí or bî, as in 美 'beautiful' or 薇 (as in 薔薇 'rose'). The characters 玉美 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♀ Girl
RomanizationHokkien
PartsGaik + Bee

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 玉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 美 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 薇 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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