Chinese Names · Boy
Seng Tan name meaning
- 成丹to succeed, to accomplish; red, sincere
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- S
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 1
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters成丹
Seng Tan is a Chinese boy's name (Hokkien); its meaning depends on the characters, for example 成丹 means 'to succeed; sincere'.
Chinese characters for Seng Tan
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 成丹
to succeed, to accomplish; red, sincere
Hokkien sêng tan
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 Seng Tan
Seng Tan is a boy's name from Hokkien. Seng usually stands for 成 (sêng, 'to succeed'), and Tan can be 丹 (tan, 'red; sincere'). Other character combinations for this name are uncertain, and the actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien |
| Parts | Seng + Tan |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with S |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 成 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 丹 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 成 · mdbg.net · meaning
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