Chinese name syllable
Syllable Kwang
- 光light; bright
- 廣broad; numerous
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- K
- Romanization
- Teochew
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters光廣
Kwang is a Teochew or Mandarin Chinese name syllable that can mean 'light' (光) or 'broad' (廣), depending on the character.
Possible characters for Kwang
This spelling is common in Teochew romanization.
- 光
light; bright
Teochew guang1 / Mandarin guāng (Wade-Giles kuang)
attested
- 廣
broad; numerous
Teochew guang2 / Mandarin guǎng (Wade-Giles kuang)
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 Kwang
Kwang is a syllable in Chinese Malaysian names. The spelling matches the Teochew reading guang and the Mandarin sound guang (Wade-Giles kuang), for characters such as 光 (light) or 廣 (broad). The character 光 is recorded for this spelling in public data from the region. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
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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 Kwang
Sources
- Wiktionary: 光 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 光 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 廣 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 廣 · mdbg.net · meaning
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