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Ni Er name meaning
- 尼尓Buddhist nun, also used in transliterations; you, that
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- N
- Romanization
- Mandarin (pinyin)
- Character options
- 1
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters尼尓
Ni Er is a Chinese boy's name in Mandarin spelling; written 尼尓, its characters mean 'Buddhist nun; you, that', though the meaning depends on the characters chosen.
Chinese characters for Ni Er
This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.
- 尼尓
Buddhist nun, also used in transliterations; you, that
Mandarin ní ěr
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 Ni Er
Ni Er is a Chinese boy's name whose spelling matches Mandarin ní ěr. The combination 尼尓 is recorded in public data for this spelling; 尓 is a variant form of 爾. Both characters are also often used to spell sounds, so the meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- MDBG: 尼 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 尓 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 尼 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 爾 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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