Chinese Names · Boy
Tong Him name meaning
- 堂謙hall; humble, modest
- 棠謙crabapple tree; humble, modest
- Letters
- 7
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- T
- Romanization
- Cantonese
- Character options
- 2
- Category
- Chinese Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Chinese characters堂謙棠謙
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Tong Him
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Tong Him is a Cantonese-spelled Chinese boy's name whose meaning depends on the characters, such as 堂謙 (hall; humble) or 棠謙 (crabapple; humble).
Chinese characters for Tong Him
This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.
- 堂謙
hall; humble, modest
Cantonese tong4 him1 / Mandarin táng qiān
- 棠謙
crabapple tree; humble, modest
Cantonese tong4 him1 / Mandarin táng qiān
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 Tong Him
Tong Him is a boy's name spelled after Cantonese pronunciation. Tong can render tong4, the reading of 堂 (hall) or 棠 (crabapple tree), and Him renders him1, the reading of 謙 (humble, modest). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Romanization | Cantonese |
| Parts | Tong + Him |
| 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: 堂 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 堂 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 棠 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 棠 · mdbg.net · meaning
- Wiktionary: 謙 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- MDBG: 謙 · mdbg.net · meaning
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