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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Show

  • 壽long life; age
  • 守to keep, guard; to abide by
Letters
4
Syllables
1
First letter
S
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters壽守

Show is a syllable in Chinese names that can stand for characters such as 壽、守; the meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Possible characters for Show

  • 壽

    long life; age

    Mandarin shòu

  • 守

    to keep, guard; to abide by

    Mandarin shǒu

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 Show

Show is an uncommon spelling that may write the Mandarin sound shou with English letters. Characters such as 壽 (long life) and 守 (keep, guard) have this reading, but the origin of the spelling is uncertain. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Character pages

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

Chinese names with the syllable Show

Sources

  1. MDBG: 壽 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 壽 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 守 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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