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Li Wei name meaning

  • 利伟benefit, profit; great
  • 立伟stand, establish; great
  • 力伟strength; great
Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
L
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
3
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters利伟立伟力伟
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records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Li Wei

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Chinese Names: L

Li Wei is a pinyin spelling of a Chinese boy's name; 利伟 means 'benefit; great', though other characters are also used.

Chinese characters for Li Wei

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 利伟

    benefit, profit; great

    Mandarin lì wěi

    attested

  • 立伟

    stand, establish; great

    Mandarin lì wěi

  • 力伟

    strength; great

    Mandarin lì wěi

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 Li Wei

Li Wei is Mandarin pinyin written without tone marks. The characters 利伟 (lì wěi) are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling; 利 means 'benefit' or 'profit' and 伟 'great'. Both syllables can also be written with other characters, such as 立 'establish' or 力 'strength', so the meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)
PartsLi + Wei
First letterChinese Names starting with L

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. MDBG: 利 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. MDBG: 伟 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. MDBG: 立 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. MDBG: 力 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 利 · en.wiktionary.org · reading
  6. Wiktionary: 偉 · en.wiktionary.org · reading
  7. Wiktionary: 立 · en.wiktionary.org · reading
  8. Wiktionary: 力 · en.wiktionary.org · reading

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