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Hon Jian name meaning
- 漢健Han Chinese; strong, healthy
- 漢堅Han Chinese; firm, strong
- 翰建writing brush; to build
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- H
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters漢健漢堅翰建
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Hon Jian
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Hon Jian is a Chinese given name whose meaning depends on the characters; for example 漢健 means 'Han Chinese; strong, healthy'.
Chinese characters for Hon Jian
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 漢健
Han Chinese; strong, healthy
Cantonese hon3 / Mandarin jiàn
- 漢堅
Han Chinese; firm, strong
Cantonese hon3 / Mandarin jiān
- 翰建
writing brush; to build
Cantonese hon6 / Mandarin jiàn
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 Hon Jian
Hon Jian is a romanized Chinese given name that mixes two dialects. Hon matches the Cantonese reading of 漢 (Han Chinese) or 翰 (writing brush), while Jian is the Hanyu Pinyin spelling of 健 (strong), 堅 (firm) or 建 (to build). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese |
| Parts | Hon + Jian |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with H |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 漢 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 漢 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 健 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 堅 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 翰 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 建 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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