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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Goh

  • 梧Chinese parasol tree (Firmiana)
  • 悟to realize; to awaken; to apprehend
Letters
3
Syllables
1
First letter
G
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters梧悟
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Goh in their name

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Goh is a Hokkien Chinese name syllable; its character may be 梧 (Chinese parasol tree) or 悟 (to realize), depending on the family's choice.

Possible characters for Goh

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 梧

    Chinese parasol tree (Firmiana)

    Hokkien gô͘ / Mandarin wú

    attested

  • 悟

    to realize; to awaken; to apprehend

    Hokkien gō͘ / Mandarin wù

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 Goh

Goh is a syllable in Chinese names, romanized from Hokkien. The spelling matches the reading gô͘ of 梧, the Chinese parasol tree, which is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. Another fitting character is 悟 (gō͘), meaning to realize or to awaken. The meaning depends on the character the family chose. The syllable is usually paired with another syllable in a full name.

RomanizationHokkien

Chinese names with the syllable Goh

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 梧 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 悟 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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