Skip to content

Chinese Names · Boy

Kee Beng name meaning

  • 基明foundation, base; bright, clear
  • 祺明auspicious, good luck; bright, clear
  • 紀明rule, discipline; bright, clear
Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
K
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
3
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters基明祺明紀明
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Kee Beng

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Chinese Names: K

Kee Beng is a Chinese boy's name spelled from Hokkien; written 基明 it means 'foundation; bright', but the meaning depends on the characters chosen.

Chinese characters for Kee Beng

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 基明

    foundation, base; bright, clear

    Hokkien ki bêng / Mandarin jī míng

    attested

  • 祺明

    auspicious, good luck; bright, clear

    Hokkien kî bêng / Mandarin qí míng

  • 紀明

    rule, discipline; bright, clear

    Hokkien kí bêng / Mandarin jì míng

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 Kee Beng

Kee Beng is a Chinese boy's name spelled from Hokkien. Kee can be 基 'foundation' (ki), 祺 'good luck' (kî) or 紀 'rule, discipline' (kí), and Beng is the Hokkien reading of 明 'bright, clear' (bêng). The characters 基明 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien
PartsKee + Beng
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: 基 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 明 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 祺 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 紀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

More Chinese Names starting with K

Names are shared across communities. The categories on this site are for browsing only: they describe a name and its spelling, not anyone’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Entry ID: mn02117 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake