Chinese name syllable
Syllable Ren
- 仁humaneness; benevolence
- 任to bear; to take charge of; to appoint
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- R
- Romanization
- Mandarin (pinyin)
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters仁任
Ren is a Chinese name syllable from Mandarin; its meaning depends on the character, such as 仁 (benevolence) or 任 (to take on responsibility).
Possible characters for Ren
This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.
- 仁
humaneness; benevolence
Mandarin rén
attested
- 任
to bear; to take charge of; to appoint
Mandarin rèn
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 Ren
Ren is the Hanyu Pinyin spelling of the Mandarin sounds rén or rèn in Chinese names. The character 仁 (benevolence) is recorded with this spelling and is common in names; 任 (to take on responsibility) is also spelled Ren. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
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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 Ren
Sources
- MDBG: 仁 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 仁 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 任 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 任 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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