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Mun Yi name meaning

  • 敏意quick, clever; wish, meaning
  • 敏仪quick, clever; appearance, ceremony
  • 文怡writing, literature; cheerful, happy
Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
M
Romanization
Cantonese
Character options
3
Gender
♀ Girl
  • Chinese characters敏意敏仪文怡
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Mun Yi

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Chinese Names: M

Mun Yi is a Chinese girl's name from Cantonese; the recorded characters 敏意 mean 'clever; wish', depending on the characters chosen.

Chinese characters for Mun Yi

This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.

  • 敏意

    quick, clever; wish, meaning

    Cantonese man5 ji3 / Mandarin mǐn yì

    attested

  • 敏仪

    quick, clever; appearance, ceremony

    Cantonese man5 ji4 / Mandarin mǐn yí

  • 文怡

    writing, literature; cheerful, happy

    Cantonese man4 ji4 / Mandarin wén yí

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 Mun Yi

Mun Yi is a Chinese Malaysian girl's name from Cantonese. Mun stands for the sound man, as in 敏 'quick, clever' or 文 'writing, literature', and Yi stands for ji, as in 意 'wish, meaning', 仪 'appearance, ceremony' or 怡 'cheerful, happy'. The characters 敏意 are recorded for this spelling in public data. The real meaning depends on the characters the family chose, since one spelling can stand for many characters.

Gender♀ Girl
RomanizationCantonese
PartsMun + Yi
First letterChinese Names starting with M

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 敏 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 敏 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 意 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. MDBG: 意 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 儀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  6. MDBG: 仪 · mdbg.net · meaning
  7. Wiktionary: 文 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  8. MDBG: 文 · mdbg.net · meaning
  9. Wiktionary: 怡 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  10. MDBG: 怡 · mdbg.net · meaning

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