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Teik Cheng name meaning

  • 德清virtue; clear, pure
  • 德正virtue; upright, correct
  • 德政virtue; government
Letters
9
Syllables
2
First letter
T
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
3
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters德清德正德政
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Teik Cheng

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Chinese Names: T

Teik Cheng is a Chinese boy's name in Hokkien spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 德清 (virtue; clear).

Chinese characters for Teik Cheng

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 德清

    virtue; clear, pure

    Hokkien tek chheng / Mandarin dé qīng

  • 德正

    virtue; upright, correct

    Hokkien tek chèng / Mandarin dé zhèng

  • 德政

    virtue; government

    Hokkien tek chèng / Mandarin dé zhèng

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 Teik Cheng

Teik Cheng is a Hokkien romanization of a Chinese given name. Teik stands for 德 (tek, virtue), and Cheng can stand for 清 (chheng, clear), 正 (chèng, upright) or 政 (chèng, government). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien
PartsTeik + Cheng
First letterChinese Names starting with T

Character pages

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

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 德 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 德 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 清 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. MDBG: 清 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 正 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  6. MDBG: 正 · mdbg.net · meaning
  7. Wiktionary: 政 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  8. MDBG: 政 · mdbg.net · meaning

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