Chinese name syllable
Syllable Neng
- 能able, capable; can
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- N
- Romanization
- Mandarin (pinyin), Foochow
- Character options
- 1
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters能
Neng is a Chinese name syllable from the Mandarin or Foochow reading of 能, meaning 'able'.
Possible characters for Neng
This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) and Foochow romanization.
- 能
able, capable; can
Mandarin néng / Foochow nèng
attested
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 Neng
Neng matches the Mandarin reading néng and the Foochow reading nèng of the character 能, meaning 'able' or 'capable'. This character is recorded with the spelling Neng. The meaning still depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Mandarin (pinyin), Foochow |
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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 Neng
Sources
- MDBG: 能 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 能 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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