Chinese Names · Boy
Giap Chin name meaning
- 業振profession, business; to rise vigorously
- 業進profession, business; to advance
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- G
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters業振業進
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Giap Chin
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Giap Chin is a Hokkien-spelled boy's name; written 業振 it relates to 'business' and 'rising vigorously'.
Chinese characters for Giap Chin
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 業振
profession, business; to rise vigorously
Hokkien gia̍p chín / Mandarin yè zhèn
attested
- 業進
profession, business; to advance
Hokkien gia̍p chìn / Mandarin yè jìn
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 Giap Chin
Giap Chin is a boy's name in Hokkien spelling. Giap stands for 業 (Hokkien gia̍p), 'profession, business', and Chin for chín or chìn, as in 振 'to rise vigorously' or 進 'to advance'. The characters 業振 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual 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: 業 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 振 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 進 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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