Chinese name syllable
Syllable Goon
- 银silver; silvery, lustrous; money
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- G
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 1
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters银
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Goon in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Goon is a Hokkien Chinese name syllable; the character 银 (Hokkien gûn) means silver, silvery or money.
Possible characters for Goon
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 银
silver; silvery, lustrous; money
Hokkien gûn / Mandarin yín
attested
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 Goon
Goon is a syllable in Chinese names, romanized from Hokkien. The spelling matches the reading gûn of 银 (traditional 銀), meaning silver, silvery or money. The character 银 is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. One spelling can stand for several characters, so the meaning depends on the character the family chose. The syllable is usually paired with another syllable in a full name.
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Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Goon
Sources
- Wiktionary: 银 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 銀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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