Chinese name syllable
Syllable Khiang
- 強strong; powerful
- 疆boundary; territory
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- K
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters強疆
Khiang is a Hokkien or Teochew Chinese name syllable, usually for 強, meaning 'strong', or 疆, meaning 'territory'.
Possible characters for Khiang
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 強
strong; powerful
Hokkien kiâng (Zhangzhou) / Teochew kiang5 / Mandarin qiáng
attested
- 疆
boundary; territory
Hokkien kiang / Teochew giang1 / Mandarin jiāng
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 Khiang
Khiang is a syllable in Chinese Malaysian names, from Hokkien or Teochew. It usually stands for 強 (Hokkien kiâng, Teochew kiang5), meaning strong, and can also stand for 疆 (Hokkien kiang), meaning territory. The character 強 is recorded for this spelling in public data from the region. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
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Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Khiang
Sources
- Wiktionary: 強 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 強 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 疆 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 疆 · mdbg.net · meaning
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