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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Nya

  • 雅elegant; graceful; refined
Letters
3
Syllables
1
First letter
N
Romanization
Teochew
Character options
1
  • Chinese characters雅
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Nya in their name

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Nya is a Chinese name syllable from the Teochew sound ngia, as in 雅 (elegant); the meaning depends on the characters chosen.

Possible characters for Nya

This spelling is common in Teochew romanization.

  • 雅

    elegant; graceful; refined

    Teochew ngia2 / Mandarin yǎ

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 Nya

Nya spells the Teochew sound ngia, with ny standing for ngi. The character 雅 (elegant, refined) is read ngia2 in Teochew and is common in names. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

RomanizationTeochew

Character pages

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

Chinese names with the syllable Nya

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 雅 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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