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Shou Zi name meaning

  • 受资to receive; capital, wealth
  • 寿梓longevity; catalpa tree
  • 守滋to guard; to grow, multiply
Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
3
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters受资寿梓守滋

Chinese Names: S

Shou Zi is a Chinese boy's name in pinyin spelling; 受资 means 'to receive; capital, wealth', but the meaning depends on the characters chosen.

Chinese characters for Shou Zi

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 受资

    to receive; capital, wealth

    Mandarin shòu zī

    attested

  • 寿梓

    longevity; catalpa tree

    Mandarin shòu zǐ

  • 守滋

    to guard; to grow, multiply

    Mandarin shǒu zī

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 Shou Zi

Shou Zi is a Hanyu Pinyin spelling of a Chinese given name, from the Mandarin sounds shou and zi. The characters 受资 ('to receive; capital, wealth') are recorded for this spelling in public data. Shou can also be written 寿 'longevity' or 守 'to guard', and Zi can be 梓 'catalpa tree' or 滋 'to grow'. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)
PartsShou + Zi
First letterChinese Names starting with S

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 受 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 資 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 壽 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 梓 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 守 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  6. Wiktionary: 滋 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  7. MDBG: 受 · mdbg.net · meaning
  8. MDBG: 资 · mdbg.net · meaning

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