Chinese Names · Boy
Hup Wei name meaning
- 合偉unite, join; great, magnificent
- 合威unite, join; power, might
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- H
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters合偉合威
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Hup Wei
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Hup Wei is a Chinese boy's name; written 合偉, it means 'unite; great, magnificent'.
Chinese characters for Hup Wei
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 合偉
unite, join; great, magnificent
Cantonese hap6 / Mandarin wěi
attested
- 合威
unite, join; power, might
Cantonese hap6 / Mandarin wēi
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 Hup Wei
Hup Wei is a Chinese boy's name whose spelling mixes two pronunciations. Hup matches the Cantonese reading hap6 of 合 (unite), while Wei matches the Mandarin reading wěi of 偉 (great) or wēi of 威 (power, might). The characters 合偉 are recorded for this spelling in Malaysia. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese |
| Parts | Hup + Wei |
| 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: 合 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 偉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 威 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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