Chinese name syllable
Syllable Heung
- 香fragrant; fragrance
- 享to enjoy
- 向to face; to side with
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- H
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 4
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters香享向響
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Heung in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Heung is a Chinese name syllable from Cantonese pronunciation; its meaning depends on the characters chosen, for example 香 (fragrant; fragrance).
Possible characters for Heung
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 香
fragrant; fragrance
Cantonese hoeng1 / Mandarin xiāng
- 享
to enjoy
Cantonese hoeng2 / Mandarin xiǎng
- 向
to face; to side with
Cantonese hoeng3 / Mandarin xiàng
- 響
to make a sound; famous
Cantonese hoeng2 / Mandarin xiǎng
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 Heung
Heung is a Chinese name syllable spelling taken from Cantonese pronunciation. The spelling matches the Jyutping syllable hoeng. Characters read this way include 香 (fragrant; fragrance), 享 (to enjoy), 向 (to face; to side with) and 響 (to make a sound; famous). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
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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 Heung
Sources
- Wiktionary: 香 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 享 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 向 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 響 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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