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Kim Hin name meaning

  • 錦興brocade; bright and beautiful; to thrive; to flourish
  • 金興gold; metal; to thrive; to flourish
Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
K
Romanization
Hokkien, Hakka
Character options
2
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters錦興金興
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Kim Hin

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Chinese Names: K

Kim Hin is a Chinese boy's name that may be written 錦興 or 金興; its meaning depends on the characters chosen.

Chinese characters for Kim Hin

This spelling is common in Hokkien and Hakka romanization.

  • 錦興

    brocade; bright and beautiful; to thrive; to flourish

    Hokkien kím hin / Hakka kím hîn

    attested

  • 金興

    gold; metal; to thrive; to flourish

    Hokkien kim hin / Hakka kîm hîn

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 Kim Hin

Kim Hin is a Chinese name spelling from Hokkien or Hakka readings. Kim matches 錦 (brocade) or 金 (gold), and Hin matches 興 (to thrive), read hin in Zhangzhou Hokkien and hîn in Hakka. The characters 錦興 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien, Hakka
PartsKim + Hin
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: 錦 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 錦 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 興 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. MDBG: 興 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 金 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  6. MDBG: 金 · mdbg.net · meaning

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