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Sir Boon name meaning

  • 思文think, yearn; writing, literature
  • 士文scholar, gentleman; writing, literature
Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters思文士文
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Sir Boon

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Chinese Names: S

Sir Boon is a Chinese name for a boy or girl in Hokkien spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 思文 (think; literature).

Chinese characters for Sir Boon

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 思文

    think, yearn; writing, literature

    Hokkien sir bûn

  • 士文

    scholar, gentleman; writing, literature

    Hokkien sīr bûn

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 Sir Boon

Sir Boon is a Chinese given name spelled after Hokkien pronunciation. Sir renders the Hokkien sound sir found in Quanzhou-type speech, for example 思 (think) or 士 (scholar), and Boon renders bûn, 文 (writing, literature). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂♀ Boys and girls
RomanizationHokkien
PartsSir + Boon
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: 思 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 士 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. MDBG: 士 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 文 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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