Chinese Names · Boy
Pin Min name meaning
- 彬明elegant, refined; bright
- 彬民elegant, refined; people, citizens
- 彬敏elegant, refined; quick, clever
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- P
- Romanization
- Hakka
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters彬明彬民彬敏
Pin Min is a Chinese boy's name in Hakka or older Mandarin spelling; written 彬明 it means 'refined; bright', though the meaning depends on the characters chosen.
Chinese characters for Pin Min
This spelling is common in Hakka romanization.
- 彬明
elegant, refined; bright
Hakka pîn mìn
attested
- 彬民
elegant, refined; people, citizens
Hakka pîn mìn / Mandarin bīn mín (Wade–Giles pin min)
- 彬敏
elegant, refined; quick, clever
Mandarin bīn mǐn (Wade–Giles pin min)
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 Pin Min
Pin Min is a Chinese boy's name whose spelling matches Hakka pronunciation or older Mandarin (Wade–Giles) spelling. Pin stands for 彬 'elegant, refined' (Hakka pîn, Mandarin bīn), while Min can be 明 'bright' or 民 'people' (Hakka mìn), or 敏 'clever' (Mandarin mǐn). The combination 彬明 is recorded in public data for this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hakka |
| Parts | Pin + Min |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with P |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- MDBG: 彬 · mdbg.net · meaning
- MDBG: 明 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 彬 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 明 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 民 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 敏 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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