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Kang Xian name meaning

  • 康娴healthy; peaceful; elegant and gentle; skilled
  • 康贤healthy; peaceful; virtuous; wise
Letters
8
Syllables
2
First letter
K
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
2
Gender
♀ Girl
  • Chinese characters康娴康贤

Chinese Names: K

Kang Xian is a Chinese girl's name in Hanyu Pinyin; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 康娴 (healthy; peaceful; elegant and gentle; skilled).

Chinese characters for Kang Xian

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 康娴

    healthy; peaceful; elegant and gentle; skilled

    Mandarin kāng xián

  • 康贤

    healthy; peaceful; virtuous; wise

    Mandarin kāng xián

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 Kang Xian

Kang Xian is a girl's name spelled in Hanyu Pinyin, the Mandarin romanization. Here Kang can be written 康, and Xian can be written 娴 or 贤; common combinations include 康娴 and 康贤. The spelling is in use in Malaysia. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♀ Girl
RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)
PartsKang + Xian
First letterChinese Names starting with K

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 康 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 賢 (贤) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 嫻 (娴) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. Malaysia at the 2025 SEA Games (Wikipedia) · en.wikipedia.org · usage

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