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Teng Hai name meaning
- 庭海courtyard; sea
- 廷海palace court; sea
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- T
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters庭海廷海
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Teng Hai
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Teng Hai is a Chinese boy's name in Hokkien or Teochew spelling; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 庭海 (courtyard; sea).
Chinese characters for Teng Hai
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 庭海
courtyard; sea
Hokkien têng hái / Teochew têng5 hai2 / Mandarin tíng hǎi
- 廷海
palace court; sea
Hokkien têng hái / Teochew têng5 hai2 / Mandarin tíng hǎi
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 Hai
Teng Hai is a Hokkien or Teochew romanization of a Chinese given name. Teng matches the reading têng of 庭 (courtyard) or 廷 (palace court), and Hai stands for 海 (Hokkien hái, Teochew hai2, sea). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
| Parts | Teng + Hai |
| First letter | Chinese Names starting with T |
Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Sources
- Wiktionary: 庭 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 庭 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 海 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 海 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 廷 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 廷 · mdbg.net · meaning
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