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Thuan Chye name meaning

  • 傳財pass on, hand down; wealth
  • 傳才pass on, hand down; talent
Letters
9
Syllables
2
First letter
T
Romanization
Hokkien
Character options
2
Gender
♂ Boy
  • Chinese characters傳財傳才
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Thuan Chye

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Chinese Names: T

Thuan Chye is a Hokkien-spelled Chinese boy's name whose meaning depends on the characters, such as 傳財 (pass on; wealth) or 傳才 (pass on; talent).

Chinese characters for Thuan Chye

This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.

  • 傳財

    pass on, hand down; wealth

    Hokkien thoân châi / Mandarin chuán cái

    attested

  • 傳才

    pass on, hand down; talent

    Hokkien thoân châi / Mandarin chuán cái

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 Thuan Chye

Thuan Chye is a boy's name spelled after Hokkien pronunciation. Thuan renders thoân, the reading of 傳 (to pass on, hand down), and Chye renders châi, the reading of 財 (wealth) or 才 (talent). The characters 傳財 are recorded for Malaysians with this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂ Boy
RomanizationHokkien
PartsThuan + Chye
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: 傳 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. MDBG: 傳 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 財 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. MDBG: 財 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. Wiktionary: 才 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  6. MDBG: 才 · mdbg.net · meaning

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