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Siew Keong name meaning
- 袖強sleeve; strong
- 秀強elegant, refined; strong
- 兆強omen; strong
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- S
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Cantonese
- Character options
- 4
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters袖強秀強兆強紹強
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Siew Keong
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Siew Keong is a Chinese boy's name from Hokkien or Cantonese; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 秀強 (elegant; strong).
Chinese characters for Siew Keong
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Cantonese romanization.
- 袖強
sleeve; strong
Hokkien siù kiông
attested
- 秀強
elegant, refined; strong
Hokkien siù kiông
- 兆強
omen; strong
Cantonese siu6 koeng4
- 紹強
continue, carry on; strong
Cantonese siu6 koeng4
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 Siew Keong
Siew Keong is a Chinese boy's name whose spelling can come from Hokkien or Cantonese. In Hokkien, Siew spells siù (秀 elegant, 袖 sleeve) and Keong spells kiông (強 strong); in Cantonese, Siew spells siu6 (兆 omen, 紹 continue) and Keong spells koeng4 (強). The characters 袖強 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien, Cantonese |
| Parts | Siew + Keong |
| 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: 袖 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 強 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 秀 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 兆 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 紹 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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