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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Tsuen

  • 傳to pass on; to hand down
  • 泉spring water
  • 全complete; perfect
Letters
5
Syllables
1
First letter
T
Romanization
Cantonese
Character options
3
  • Chinese characters傳泉全
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Tsuen in their name

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Tsuen is a Chinese name syllable from the Cantonese reading cyun, which can be written with characters such as 傳 (to hand down), 泉 (spring water) or 全 (complete).

Possible characters for Tsuen

This spelling is common in Cantonese romanization.

  • 傳

    to pass on; to hand down

    Cantonese cyun4 / Mandarin chuán

    attested

  • 泉

    spring water

    Cantonese cyun4 / Mandarin quán

  • 全

    complete; perfect

    Cantonese cyun4 / Mandarin quán

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 Tsuen

Tsuen is an older-style spelling of the Cantonese reading cyun4, also spelled Chuen. Options include 傳 (to pass on; to hand down), 泉 (spring water) and 全 (complete; perfect), all read cyun4. The character 傳 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 Tsuen

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 傳 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 泉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: 全 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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