Chinese name syllable
Syllable Pek
- 碧green jade; blue-green
- 白white; pure
- 百hundred; numerous
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- P
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 4
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters碧白百伯
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Pek in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Pek is a Hokkien or Teochew spelling of characters such as 碧 'green jade', 白 'white' or 百 'hundred'.
Possible characters for Pek
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 碧
green jade; blue-green
Hokkien phek / Teochew pêg4 / Mandarin bì
attested
- 白
white; pure
Hokkien pe̍k / Mandarin bái
- 百
hundred; numerous
Hokkien pek / Mandarin bǎi
- 伯
father's elder brother; form of address for senior men
Hokkien pek / Mandarin bó
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 Pek
Pek is a Hokkien or Teochew spelling. The character 碧 'green jade' (Hokkien phek, Teochew pêg) is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. In Hokkien the spelling also fits 白 'white', 百 'hundred' and 伯 'uncle'. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
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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 Pek
Sources
- Wiktionary: 碧 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 白 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 百 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 伯 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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