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Weiwei name meaning

  • 偉偉big, great; big, great
  • 威威power, prestige; power, prestige
  • 巍巍lofty, towering; lofty, towering
Letters
6
First letter
W
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
3
  • Chinese characters偉偉威威巍巍

Chinese Names: W

Weiwei is a Mandarin pinyin name for boys; its meaning depends on the characters, for example 偉偉 ('big, great; big, great').

Chinese characters for Weiwei

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 偉偉

    big, great; big, great

    Mandarin wěi wěi

    attested

  • 威威

    power, prestige; power, prestige

    Mandarin wēi wēi

    attested

  • 巍巍

    lofty, towering; lofty, towering

    Mandarin wēi wēi

    attested

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 Weiwei

Weiwei is a Hanyu Pinyin (Mandarin) spelling (wěi wěi or wēi wēi). Characters recorded for this spelling include 偉偉 ('big, great; big, great'), 威威 ('power, prestige; power, prestige') and 巍巍 ('lofty, towering; lofty, towering'). The actual meaning depends on the characters the family chose.

Gender♂♀ Boys and girls
RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)
First letterChinese Names starting with W

Character pages

Each page shows the character’s recorded meanings, dialect readings and every Malaysian spelling.

Sources

  1. MDBG: 偉 · mdbg.net · meaning
  2. MDBG: 威 · mdbg.net · meaning
  3. MDBG: 巍 · mdbg.net · meaning
  4. MDBG: 薇 · mdbg.net · meaning
  5. MDBG: 瑋 · mdbg.net · meaning

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