Chinese name syllable
Syllable Swen
- 璇fine jade
- 宣to proclaim; to spread
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- S
- Romanization
- Cantonese, Teochew
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters璇宣
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Swen in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Swen is a Chinese name syllable from Cantonese and Teochew; its meaning depends on the character chosen, such as 璇 or 宣.
Possible characters for Swen
This spelling is common in Cantonese and Teochew romanization.
- 璇
fine jade
Cantonese syun4 / Teochew suêng5 / Mandarin xuán
attested
- 宣
to proclaim; to spread
Cantonese syun1 / Teochew suêng1 / Mandarin xuān
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 Swen
Swen is a Chinese name syllable spelling that matches the Cantonese and Teochew pronunciation. The character recorded for Malaysians with this spelling is 璇 (fine jade). Other fitting characters include 宣 (to proclaim). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Cantonese, Teochew |
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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 Swen
Sources
- Wiktionary: 璇 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 宣 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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