Chinese name syllable
Syllable Hui
- 慧bright, intelligent
- 卉plants; flowers
- 輝brightness, lustre, brilliance
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- H
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Mandarin (pinyin)
- Character options
- 4
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters慧卉輝惠
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Hui in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Hui is a Chinese name syllable that can mean intelligent, flowers, brilliance or kindness, depending on the characters the family chose.
Possible characters for Hui
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.
- 慧
bright, intelligent
Hokkien hūi / Mandarin huì
attested
- 卉
plants; flowers
Hokkien hùi / Mandarin huì
attested
- 輝
brightness, lustre, brilliance
Hokkien hui / Mandarin huī
attested
- 惠
favour, benefit; kind, gentle
Hokkien hūi / Mandarin huì
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 Hui
Hui is a syllable used in Chinese Malaysian names. The spelling matches Hokkien hūi, hùi or hui and Mandarin pinyin huì or huī, for characters such as 慧, 卉, 輝 and 惠. The characters 慧, 卉 and 輝 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Hokkien, Mandarin (pinyin) |
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Hui in the JPN ‘Cina’ tables
- Peak era
- 1990s
- Share (girl)
- 9%
- JPN entries
- 2
- Girl 1990s · 9%
Entries containing this syllable: Hui Ling 1980s ♀ 658 · Jia Hui 1990s ♀ 952 · Jia Hui 2000s ♀ 1,291
Share of each decade’s top-10 total for that sex; names outside the tables have no figure. Chinese naming eras · Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Hui
Sources
- MDBG: 慧 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 卉 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 輝 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 惠 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 慧 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 卉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 輝 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 惠 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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