Chinese Names · Boy
Hsien Loong name meaning
- 显龙apparent, prominent; dragon
- 賢龍virtuous, wise; dragon
- 顯隆apparent, prominent; prosperous, abundant
- Letters
- 10
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- H
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters显龙賢龍顯隆
Hsien Loong is a Chinese boy's name in older Mandarin spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 显龙 'prominent; dragon'.
Chinese characters for Hsien Loong
- 显龙
apparent, prominent; dragon
Mandarin xiǎn lóng (Wade–Giles hsien lung)
attested
- 賢龍
virtuous, wise; dragon
Mandarin xián lóng
- 顯隆
apparent, prominent; prosperous, abundant
Mandarin xiǎn lóng
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 Hsien Loong
Hsien Loong is an older Mandarin spelling. Hsien is the Wade–Giles form of xian, for example 顯/显 (xiǎn) or 賢 (xián), and Loong is an older spelling of lóng, as in 龍/龙 'dragon' or 隆 'prosperous'. The characters 显龙 are recorded in public data for this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose. Options include 显龙 (apparent, prominent; dragon), 賢龍 (virtuous, wise; dragon), 顯隆 (apparent, prominent; prosperous, abundant).
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Parts | Hsien + Loong |
| 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: 顯 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 龍 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 賢 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 隆 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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