Chinese name syllable
Syllable Hsiao
- 曉dawn; to know; to understand
- 孝filial piety
- 小small
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- H
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters曉孝小
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Hsiao in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Hsiao is a Chinese name syllable from Mandarin pronunciation; its meaning depends on the characters chosen, for example 曉 (dawn; to know; to understand).
Possible characters for Hsiao
- 曉
dawn; to know; to understand
Mandarin xiǎo (Wade–Giles hsiao3)
attested
- 孝
filial piety
Mandarin xiào (Wade–Giles hsiao4)
- 小
small
Mandarin xiǎo (Wade–Giles hsiao3)
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 Hsiao
Hsiao is a Chinese name syllable spelling taken from Mandarin pronunciation. The spelling follows the older Wade–Giles system; in Hanyu Pinyin it is written xiao. The character 曉 (dawn; to know; to understand) is recorded in Malaysian names with this spelling. Other characters read this way include 孝 (filial piety) and 小 (small). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Hsiao
Sources
- Wiktionary: 曉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 孝 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 小 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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