Chinese name syllable
Syllable Kwong
- 光light; ray
- 广broad, wide; extensive
- 鄺a surname
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- K
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters光广鄺
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Kwong in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Kwong is a Chinese name syllable from Cantonese, for example 光 (light) or 广 (broad); the meaning depends on the characters chosen.
Possible characters for Kwong
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 光
light; ray
Cantonese gwong1 / Mandarin guāng
attested
- 广
broad, wide; extensive
Cantonese gwong2 / Mandarin guǎng (traditional 廣)
attested
- 鄺
a surname
Cantonese kwong3 / Mandarin kuàng
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 Kwong
Kwong is a syllable in Chinese Malaysian names spelled from the Cantonese readings gwong or kwong. One spelling can stand for several characters, so the meaning depends on the characters the family chose. Common options are 光 (light) and 广 (broad, wide); the same spelling is also used for the surname 鄺. The characters 光 and 广 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling.
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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 Kwong
Sources
- Wiktionary: 光 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 廣 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 鄺 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 光 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 廣 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 鄺 · mdbg.net · meaning
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