Chinese Names · Boy
Kin Wah name meaning
- 坚华hard, firm; splendour; splendid
- 建华build, establish; splendour; splendid
- 健华strong, healthy; splendour; splendid
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- K
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters坚华建华健华
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Kin Wah
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Kin Wah is a Chinese boy's name spelled from Cantonese; its meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
Chinese characters for Kin Wah
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 坚华
hard, firm; splendour; splendid
Cantonese gin1 waa4 / Mandarin jiān huá
attested
- 建华
build, establish; splendour; splendid
Cantonese gin3 waa4 / Mandarin jiàn huá
- 健华
strong, healthy; splendour; splendid
Cantonese gin6 waa4 / Mandarin jiàn huá
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 Kin Wah
Kin Wah is a two-syllable Cantonese spelling. Kin can stand for 坚 gin1 (firm), 建 gin3 (build) or 健 gin6 (healthy), while Wah is usually 华 waa4 (splendour). The characters 坚华 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese |
| Parts | Kin + Wah |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with K |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 堅 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 坚 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 華 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 华 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 建 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 建 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 健 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 健 · mdbg.net · meaning
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