Chinese name syllable
Syllable Pong
- 鹏peng, a giant bird of Chinese myth
- 龐huge, big; also a surname
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- P
- Romanization
- Teochew, Cantonese
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters鹏龐
Pong is a Chinese name syllable from Teochew, Cantonese or Hakka; its meaning depends on the character, such as 鹏 (a giant mythical bird).
Possible characters for Pong
This spelling is common in Teochew, Cantonese and Hakka romanization.
- 鹏
peng, a giant bird of Chinese myth
Teochew pong5 / Mandarin péng
attested
- 龐
huge, big; also a surname
Cantonese pong4 / Hakka phòng / Mandarin páng
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 Pong
Pong is a syllable in Chinese names that can come from Teochew, Cantonese or Hakka. In Teochew, 鹏 (the peng, a giant bird of Chinese myth) is read pong, while 龐 (huge) is pong in Cantonese and phong in Hakka. The character 鹏 is recorded in public data for names with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Teochew, Cantonese, Hakka |
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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 Pong
Sources
- Wiktionary: 鵬 (鹏) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 龐 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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