Chinese name syllable
Syllable Wee
- 蔚luxuriant; grand
- 偉great; magnificent
- 威power; might
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- W
- Romanization
- Hokkien, Teochew
- Character options
- 4
- Category
- Chinese syllable
- Chinese characters蔚偉威維
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Wee in their name
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Wee is a Chinese name syllable whose meaning depends on the character, for example 蔚 (luxuriant) or 偉 (great).
Possible characters for Wee
This spelling is common in Hokkien and Teochew romanization.
- 蔚
luxuriant; grand
Hokkien ùi / Mandarin wèi
attested
- 偉
great; magnificent
Hokkien úi / Teochew ui2 / Mandarin wěi
attested
- 威
power; might
Hokkien ui / Teochew ui1 / Mandarin wēi
- 維
to maintain; to preserve
Hokkien ûi / Mandarin wéi
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 Wee
Wee is a romanized Chinese name syllable, usually from Hokkien and Teochew. The spelling matches the Hokkien and Teochew syllable ui, as in úi for 偉 and ui for 威. Characters recorded for Malaysians with this spelling include 蔚 and 偉. Possible characters include 蔚 (luxuriant); 偉 (great); 威 (power); 維 (to maintain). The meaning depends on the characters the family chose.
| Romanization | Hokkien, Teochew |
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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 Wee
Sources
- Wiktionary: 蔚 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 偉 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 威 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: 維 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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