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Keng Swee name meaning

  • 庆瑞celebrate; auspicious omen
  • 敬瑞respect; auspicious omen
  • 景瑞sunlight, scenery; auspicious omen
Letters
8
Syllables
2
First letter
K
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
3
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters庆瑞敬瑞景瑞
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records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Keng Swee

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Chinese Names: K

Keng Swee is a Chinese male given name in Hokkien spelling, for example 庆瑞 (celebrate; auspicious) or 敬瑞 (respect; auspicious).

Chinese characters for Keng Swee

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 庆瑞

    celebrate; auspicious omen

    Hokkien khèng sūi / Mandarin qìng ruì

    attested

  • 敬瑞

    respect; auspicious omen

    Hokkien kèng sūi / Mandarin jìng ruì

  • 景瑞

    sunlight, scenery; auspicious omen

    Hokkien kéng sūi / Mandarin jǐng ruì

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 Keng Swee

Keng Swee is a Chinese name spelling in Hokkien romanization. Swee is commonly 瑞 (auspicious omen; Hokkien sūi), while Keng can be 慶 (celebrate; also written 庆), 敬 (respect) or 景 (scenery). The characters 庆瑞 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien
PartsKeng + Swee
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: 慶 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 瑞 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 敬 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 景 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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