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Goon Chup name meaning
- 银拾silver, money; to pick up, ten (financial form)
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- G
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 1
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters银拾
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Goon Chup
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Goon Chup is a Hokkien-spelled boy's name; written 银拾 it relates to 'silver' and the number 'ten'.
Chinese characters for Goon Chup
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 银拾
silver, money; to pick up, ten (financial form)
Hokkien gûn cha̍p / Mandarin yín shí
attested
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About the name Goon Chup
Goon Chup is a boy's name in Hokkien spelling. The characters 银拾 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling: 银 (Hokkien gûn) means 'silver, money', and 拾 (Hokkien cha̍p) means 'to pick up' and is the financial form of the numeral ten. The spelling Chup approximates the sound cha̍p. 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: 銀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 拾 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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