Chinese name syllable
Syllable Phong
- 鵬peng, a giant mythical bird
- 蓬flourishing; vigorous; a type of plant
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- P
- Romanization
- Teochew, Hokkien
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters鵬蓬
Phong is a Chinese name syllable from Teochew or Hokkien; its meaning depends on the character, such as 鵬 (the peng bird) or 蓬 (flourishing).
Possible characters for Phong
This spelling is common in Teochew and Hokkien romanization.
- 鵬
peng, a giant mythical bird
Teochew pong5
attested
- 蓬
flourishing; vigorous; a type of plant
Hokkien phông / Teochew pong5
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 Phong
Phong matches the Teochew reading pong5 of 鵬 (the peng bird) and the Hokkien reading phông of 蓬 (flourishing; vigorous). The character 鵬 is recorded with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Teochew, Hokkien |
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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 Phong
Sources
- MDBG: 鵬 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 鵬 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 蓬 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 蓬 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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