Chinese name syllable
Syllable Hau
- 豪extremely talented person; bold; heroic
- 孝filial piety
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- H
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Cantonese
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters豪孝
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Hau in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Hau is a Chinese name syllable; its character may be 豪 (heroic, talented) or 孝 (filial piety), depending on the family's choice.
Possible characters for Hau
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Cantonese romanization.
- 豪
extremely talented person; bold; heroic
Hokkien (Xiamen) hâu / Mandarin háo
attested
- 孝
filial piety
Hokkien hàu / Cantonese haau3 / Mandarin xiào
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 Hau
Hau is a syllable in Chinese names, romanized from Hokkien or Cantonese. The character 豪, read hâu in Xiamen Hokkien and meaning an extremely talented person or heroic, is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The character 孝 (Hokkien hàu, Cantonese haau3) means filial piety. 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 Hau
Sources
- Wiktionary: 豪 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 孝 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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