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Swee Lee name meaning

  • 瑞莉auspicious; jasmine (used in female names)
  • 瑞麗auspicious; beautiful
Letters
7
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Romanization
Hokkien, Teochew
Character options
2
Gender
♀ Girl
  • Chinese characters瑞莉瑞麗

Chinese Names: S

Swee Lee is a Chinese girl's name; one character option is 瑞莉, meaning 'auspicious; jasmine (used in female names)'.

Chinese characters for Swee Lee

This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.

  • 瑞莉

    auspicious; jasmine (used in female names)

    Hokkien sūi lī / Teochew sui6 li6 / Mandarin ruì lì

    attested

  • 瑞麗

    auspicious; beautiful

    Hokkien sūi lē / Teochew sui6 li6 / Mandarin ruì lì

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 Swee Lee

Swee Lee is a Chinese name spelling from Hokkien or Teochew romanization. Swee usually stands for 瑞 (Hokkien sūi, Teochew sui6), while Lee matches 莉 (lī) or 麗 (lē). Characters that match this pronunciation include 瑞莉 (auspicious; jasmine (used in female names)); 瑞麗 (auspicious; beautiful). The characters 瑞莉 are recorded in public data for this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♀ Girl
RomanizationHokkien, Teochew
PartsSwee + Lee
First letterChinese Names starting with S

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. MDBG: 瑞 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 瑞 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. MDBG: 莉 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. Wiktionary: 莉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  5. MDBG: 麗 · mdbg.net · meaning
  6. Wiktionary: 麗 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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