Chinese name syllable
Syllable Sieu
- 寿long life; age
- 秀elegant; outstanding
- 修to cultivate; to repair
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- S
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters寿秀修
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Sieu in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Sieu is a Chinese name syllable from Hokkien siu, for example 寿 'long life', 秀 'elegant; outstanding' or 修 'to cultivate'.
Possible characters for Sieu
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 寿
long life; age
Hokkien siū
attested
- 秀
elegant; outstanding
Hokkien siù
- 修
to cultivate; to repair
Hokkien siu
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 Sieu
Sieu is a Chinese name syllable that matches the Hokkien reading siu, a sound more often spelled Siew. It can stand for 寿 (long life; age), 秀 (elegant; outstanding) or 修 (to cultivate; to repair). The character 寿 is on record for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the character 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 Sieu
Sources
- Wiktionary: 壽 (寿) · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 秀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 修 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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