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Ong Siang name meaning

  • 旺相prosperous, flourishing; mutually, together
  • 旺翔prosperous, flourishing; to fly, to soar
Letters
8
Syllables
1
First letter
O
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
2
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters旺相旺翔

Ong Siang is a Chinese boy's name in Hokkien spelling; written 旺翔 it means 'prosperous; to soar', though the meaning depends on the characters chosen.

Chinese characters for Ong Siang

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 旺相

    prosperous, flourishing; mutually, together

    Hokkien ōng siang (Zhangzhou) / Mandarin wàng xiāng

    attested

  • 旺翔

    prosperous, flourishing; to fly, to soar

    Hokkien ōng siâng (Zhangzhou) / Mandarin wàng xiáng

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 Ong Siang

Ong Siang is a Chinese boy's name spelled after Hokkien pronunciation. Ong matches 旺 'prosperous' (Hokkien ōng), while Siang follows the Zhangzhou-type Hokkien reading of 相 (siang) or 翔 'to soar' (siâng). The combination 旺相 is recorded in public data for this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien
PartsSiang

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. MDBG: 旺 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. MDBG: 相 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 旺 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 相 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 翔 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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