Chinese name syllable
Syllable Tsu
- 子child; offspring
- 慈loving; kind
- 珠pearl
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- T
- Romanization
- Hokkien
- Character options
- 4
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters子慈珠資
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Tsu in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Tsu is a Chinese name syllable from the Hokkien reading tsu, which can be written with characters such as 子 (child), 慈 (loving) or 珠 (pearl).
Possible characters for Tsu
This spelling is common in Hokkien romanization.
- 子
child; offspring
Hokkien chú (tsú) / Mandarin zǐ
attested
- 慈
loving; kind
Hokkien chû (tsû) / Mandarin cí
- 珠
pearl
Hokkien chu (tsu) / Mandarin zhū
- 資
wealth; natural endowment
Hokkien chu (tsu) / Mandarin zī
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 Tsu
Tsu follows the Hokkien reading chu/tsu (ts is the sound written ch in Pe̍h-ōe-jī). Options include 子 (chú: child; offspring), 慈 (chû: loving; kind), 珠 (chu: pearl) and 資 (chu: wealth; natural endowment). The character 子 is recorded for Malaysians who use this spelling. The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
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Character pages
Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.
Chinese names with the syllable Tsu
Sources
- Wiktionary: 子 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 慈 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 珠 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 資 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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