Chinese Names · Girl
Po Kuan name meaning
- 寶娟treasure, precious; beautiful, graceful
- 寶冠treasure, precious; crown, to rank first
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- P
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Chinese characters寶娟寶冠
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Po Kuan
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Po Kuan is a Chinese girl's name in Hokkien spelling; written 寶娟, it means 'precious' and 'graceful'.
Chinese characters for Po Kuan
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 寶娟
treasure, precious; beautiful, graceful
Hokkien pó koan / Mandarin bǎo juān
- 寶冠
treasure, precious; crown, to rank first
Hokkien pó koan / Mandarin bǎo guān
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 Po Kuan
Po Kuan is a Chinese girl's name in Hokkien romanization. Po represents the Hokkien reading pó of 寶 (treasure, precious), and Kuan spells the reading koan, for example 娟 (beautiful, graceful) or 冠 (crown, to rank first). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien |
| Parts | Po + Kuan |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with P |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 寶 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 娟 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 冠 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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