Chinese Names · Boy
Teng Cheong name meaning
- 鼎昌ancient bronze cauldron, great; prosperous
- 登昌to climb, to rise; prosperous
- 廷昌palace court; prosperous
- Letters
- 10
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- T
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 3
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters鼎昌登昌廷昌
Teng Cheong is a Chinese boy's name; one character option is 鼎昌, meaning 'ancient bronze cauldron, great; prosperous'.
Chinese characters for Teng Cheong
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 鼎昌
ancient bronze cauldron, great; prosperous
Hokkien téng chhiong / Mandarin dǐng chāng
attested
- 登昌
to climb, to rise; prosperous
Hokkien teng chhiong / Mandarin dēng chāng
- 廷昌
palace court; prosperous
Hokkien têng chhiong / Mandarin tíng chāng
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 Teng Cheong
Teng Cheong is a Chinese name spelling from Hokkien romanization. Teng can stand for 鼎 (Hokkien téng), 登 (teng) or 廷 (têng), and Cheong for 昌 (chhiong). Characters that match this pronunciation include 鼎昌 (ancient bronze cauldron, great; prosperous); 登昌 (to climb, to rise; prosperous); 廷昌 (palace court; prosperous). The characters 鼎昌 are recorded in public data for this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien |
| Parts | Teng |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with T |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- MDBG: 鼎 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 鼎 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 昌 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 昌 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 登 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 登 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 廷 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 廷 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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