Chinese Names · Boy
Thiam Poh name meaning
- 添宝to add, to increase; treasure, precious
- 添保to add, to increase; to protect, to keep
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- T
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters添宝添保
Thiam Poh is a Chinese boy's name; one character option is 添宝, meaning 'to add, to increase; treasure, precious'.
Chinese characters for Thiam Poh
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 添宝
to add, to increase; treasure, precious
Hokkien thiam pó / Teochew tiam1 bo2 / Mandarin tiān bǎo
attested
- 添保
to add, to increase; to protect, to keep
Hokkien thiam pó / Teochew tiam1 bo2 / Mandarin tiān bǎo
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 Thiam Poh
Thiam Poh is a Chinese name spelling from Hokkien or Teochew romanization. Thiam stands for 添 (Hokkien thiam), and Poh can stand for 寶 or 保 (pó). Characters that match this pronunciation include 添宝 (to add, to increase; treasure, precious); 添保 (to add, to increase; to protect, to keep). The characters 添宝 are recorded in public data for this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
| Parts | Thiam + Poh |
| 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: 添 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 添 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 宝 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 寶 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 保 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 保 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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