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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Rou

  • 柔soft; gentle
Letters
3
Syllables
1
First letter
R
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
1
  • Chinese characters柔

Rou is a Chinese name syllable in Mandarin pinyin; its meaning depends on the character, for example 柔, meaning soft or gentle.

Possible characters for Rou

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 柔

    soft; gentle

    Mandarin róu

    attested

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 Rou

Rou is a Chinese name syllable spelled in Hanyu Pinyin, the Mandarin romanization. The character used for this sound is 柔 (soft; gentle). The character 柔 is recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 柔 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 柔 · mdbg.net · meaning

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