Chinese name syllable
Syllable Kuek
- 郭outer city wall; a surname
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- K
- Romanization
- Teochew, Hokkien
- Character options
- 1
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters郭
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Kuek in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Kuek is a Teochew and Hokkien spelling of 郭 (outer city wall), common as a surname; the meaning depends on the characters chosen.
Possible characters for Kuek
This spelling is common in Teochew and Hokkien romanization.
- 郭
outer city wall; a surname
Teochew guêh4 / Hokkien koeh / Mandarin guō
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 Kuek
Kuek is a Teochew and Hokkien spelling best known for the surname 郭, and it also appears in Chinese Malaysian names. The character means the outer wall of a city. One spelling can stand for more than one character, so the meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Teochew, Hokkien |
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Chinese names with the syllable Kuek
Sources
- Wiktionary: 郭 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 郭 · mdbg.net · meaning
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