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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Hiok

  • 旭rising sun; brilliant
  • 郁sweet-smelling; fragrant
Letters
4
Syllables
1
First letter
H
Romanization
Hokkien, Teochew
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters旭郁
1

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

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Hiok is a Chinese name syllable from Hokkien and Teochew pronunciation; its meaning depends on the characters chosen, for example 旭 (rising sun; brilliant).

Possible characters for Hiok

This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.

  • 旭

    rising sun; brilliant

    Hokkien hiok, Teochew hiog4 / Mandarin xù

    attested

  • 郁

    sweet-smelling; fragrant

    Hokkien hiok, Teochew hiog4 / Mandarin yù

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 Hiok

Hiok is a Chinese name syllable spelling taken from Hokkien and Teochew pronunciation. The spelling matches Hokkien hiok and Teochew hiog. The character 旭 (rising sun; brilliant) is recorded in Malaysian names with this spelling. Other characters read this way include 郁 (sweet-smelling; fragrant). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

RomanizationHokkien, Teochew

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Chinese names with the syllable Hiok

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 旭 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 郁 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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