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Soo Sen name meaning

  • 士生scholar; to live, life
  • 樹生tree, to establish; to live, life
Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Romanization
Hokkien, Teochew
Character options
2
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters士生樹生

Chinese Names: S

Soo Sen is a Chinese boy's name in Hokkien spelling; 士生 means 'scholar; life', but the meaning depends on the characters chosen.

Chinese characters for Soo Sen

This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.

  • 士生

    scholar; to live, life

    Hokkien sū seⁿ / Teochew sên1 (生) / Mandarin shì shēng

    attested

  • 樹生

    tree, to establish; to live, life

    Hokkien sū seⁿ / Teochew su6 sên1 / Mandarin shù shēng

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 Soo Sen

Soo Sen is a Hokkien or Teochew romanized spelling of a Chinese given name. Soo can stand for 士 (Hokkien sū) 'scholar' or 樹 (sū) 'tree; to establish', while Sen matches 生 (Hokkien seⁿ, Teochew sên1) 'to live, life'. The characters 士生 are recorded for this spelling in public data. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien, Teochew
PartsSoo + Sen
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: 士 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 樹 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 生 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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